Δεξαμενή
Δεξαμενή is a reservoir in Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete. Δεξαμενή is situated nearby to the village Agriles, as well as near Rodovani.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ancient Elyros and Sotiros Christos.
Ancient Elyros
Archaeological site
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Elyrus or Elyros was a town of ancient Crete, which the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax places between Cydonia and Lissus. It had a harbour, Syia, situated on the south coast of the island, 60 stadia west of Poecilassus.
Ancient Hyrtakina
Archaeological site
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyrtacina or Hyrtakina, also written as Hyrsacina or Hyrsakina, or Artacina or Artakina, was a city of ancient Crete, which, little as we learn of its position from Ptolemy and Stephanus of Byzantium, yet we may safely infer from the former's words that it was situated to the southeast of Polyrrhenia, and to the west of Lappa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sougia and Kampanos.
Sougia
Village
Kampanos
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino.
Rodovani
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rodovani is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino. The community consists of the following villages : Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.
Δεξαμενή
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kantanos-Selino, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.2911° or 35° 17′ 28″ northLongitude
23.7935° or 23° 47′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8G757QRV+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 298181273OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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