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Gouves Destination Guide

Explore Gouves in Greece

Gouves in the region of Crete with its 1,539 inhabitants is a town in Greece - some 203 mi or ( 326 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Gouves is now 03:57 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Fira, Rethymno, Patras, and Moires. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tobruk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gouves ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pella Gouves Crete Kreta

0:33 min by mariusvankalkeren
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Pella apartments and restaurant tavern shop Gouves Crete kreta ..

CRETE AQUARIUM

4:28 min by freddy71165
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Crete Aquarium Goyves ..


Crete - Iraklion Air Station Base Tour 1987

9:51 min by cblountt
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This is an almost complete driving tour of Iraklion Air Station Crete, Greece as it looked in 1987. ..

Remembering Crete and Iraklion Air Station

14:47 min by Jack Clark
Views: 4625 Rating: 5.00

A nostalgic virtual tour of Iraklion Air Station, Crete using Google Earth and 3D models of the decomissioned base as it was in the 1960s. Veterans of IAS consider it to be the best assignment in the ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Iraklion Air Station

Iraklion Air Station was a United States Air Force facility located 16 kilometers east of the city of Iraklion in the village of Gournes, in the north central section of the Greek island of Crete.

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Located at 35.33 25.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Crete, Closed facilities of the United States Air Force

Cretaquarium

Cretaquarium (Greek: Ενυδρείο Κρήτης, Enidrio Kritis) or Thalassocosmos (Greek: Θαλασσόκοσμος, "sea world") is a public aquarium located near the town of Gournes in Crete, Greece, 15 km east of the city of Heraklion. The Cretaquarium project was conceived by employees of the former Institute of Marine Biology of Crete (IMBC) to create the first large aquarium in Greece, as part of a marine park for research, education, culture and recreation.

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Located at 35.33 25.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aquaria in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Museums in Crete

Skotino cave

The Skotino cave is one of the largest and more impressive caves among the many caves found in Crete. The cave lies high on a hill northwest of the village of Skotino, a few kilometers inland south of Gouves. It is also known as Agia Paraskevi cave from the church dedicated to Saint Paraskevi built on top of it. The cave is 160 meters deep and 36 meters wide.

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Located at 35.31 25.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ancient caves of Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Votive offering

Galipe

Galipe (Greek: Γάλιπε, pronounced “Galipae”) is a village in Episkopi's municipality, Pediada's province, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It is situated at 280 m. altitude, 21 km away from Heraklion. The economy of the village is mainly based on agriculture. The main cultivations concern vines (focused on the production of raisins and secondarily for wine) and olives for olive oil production. The population is 150 inhabitants, according to the census of 2001.

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Located at 35.28 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Koxari

Koxari is a village near Iraklion in Crete. It is in the Municipality of Gouves. The village is at an altitude of 180 meters and is 23.3 km from Heraklion.

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Located at 35.28 25.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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Historical Weather

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