Red Beach
Red Beach is a beach in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Red Beach is situated nearby to Smiling Rock Sculpture, as well as near the hamlet Matala.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kommos.
Kommos
Archaeological site
Kommos is an archaeological site in southern Crete. During the Minoan period, it served as a harbour town for nearby Phaistos and Hagia Triada. After the Bronze Age, a sanctuary was built over the ruins of the earlier town. Kommos is situated 3 km north of Red Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matala and Pitsidia.
Matala
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Red Beach
Latitude
34.98606° or 34° 59′ 10″ north
Longitude
24.74938° or 24° 44′ 58″ east
Open location code
8G66XPPX+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Red Beach” goes by many names.
- French: “Plage rouge”
- German: “Red Beach”
- Greek: “Κόκκινη Άμμος”
- Russian: “Самый обыкновенный нудистский пляж”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Smiling Rock Sculpture and ΙΕΡΟΣ ΝΑΟΣ ΚΟΙΜΗΣΕΩΣ ΘΕΟΤΟΚΟΥ.
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