Orthi Ammos
Orthi Ammos is a beach in Crete, Greece. Orthi Ammos is situated nearby to the church Agios Charalambos, as well as near Agios Nikitas.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frangokastello and Argoules.
Frangokastello
Village
Argoules
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argoules is a semi-mountainous hamlet in Sfakia municipality on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the easternmost settlement of the Chania regional unit, located at a distance of about 85 km from the city of Chania. Argoules is situated 3½ km northeast of Orthi Ammos.
Kallikratis
Hamlet
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallikratis is a small village belonging to the municipality of Sfakia, in southwest Crete, Greece. According to tradition, it was named after the admiral Manoussos Kallikratis, who in March 1453 led a campaign to reinforce the defense of Constantinople with 5 ships and 1500 Cretan volunteers. Kallikratis is situated 7 km north of Orthi Ammos.
Orthi Ammos
Latitude
35.18329° or 35° 10′ 60″ northLongitude
24.24639° or 24° 14′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G7656MW+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 356582282OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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In Other Languages
From French to Greek—“Orthi Ammos” goes by many names.
- French: “Plage Orthi Ammos”
- German: “Orthi Ammos”
- Greek: “Ορθή Άμμος”
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