Chania Power Station
Chania Power Station is a natural gas power plant located in Chania on Crete island, Greece. It consists of two gas turbine units with a total capacity of about 120 MW. The power station is owned by the Public Power Corporation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kydonia and Archaeological Museum of Chania.
Kydonia
Archaeological site
Kydonia, also known as Cydonia was an ancient city located at the site of present-day Chania near the west end of the island of Crete in Greece. The city is known from archaeological remains dating back to the Minoan era as well as literary and historical sources. Kydonia is situated 3½ km northwest of Chania Power Station.
Archaeological Museum of Chania
Museum
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archaeological Museum of Chania is a archaeology museum serving the Cretean city of Chania that, since 2022, is located at 15 Skra Str. Chalepa. The original museum was located in the former Venetian Monastery of Saint Francis at Chalidon Street. Archaeological Museum of Chania is situated 3 km north of Chania Power Station.
Yiali Tzami
The Küçük Hasan Pasha Mosque or Yalı Mosque is a former Ottoman mosque and exhibition hall in Chania, Crete, Greece. Yiali Tzami is situated 3½ km northwest of Chania Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nerokouros and Mournies.
Mournies
Village
Mournies is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. Between 1997 and 2010, it was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is situated 2½ km west of Chania Power Station.
Souda
Town
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Souda is a town and former municipality in the Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Chania, of which it is a municipal unit. Souda is situated 2½ km east of Chania Power Station.
Chania Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Description: power plant on the island of Crete, Greece
- Categories: gas turbine power station and industry
- Location: Chania, Chania, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.48847° or 35° 29′ 19″ northLongitude
24.03838° or 24° 2′ 18″ eastOperator
Public Power Corporation SAOpen location code
8G76F2QQ+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 79766866OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q5072189
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Norwegian Bokmål—“Chania Power Station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة خانية للطاقة”
- French: “centrale thermique de Chaniá”
- French: “Centrale thermique de Chaniá”
- French: “centrale thermique de La Canée”
- German: “Kraftwerk Chania”
- Greek: “Σταθμός παραγωγής ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας Χανίων”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khania kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Khaniá kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paintland Chania and Μόνη Χρυσοπηγής, Χανιά.
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