Explore Nipos in Greece
Nipos in the region of Crete is a town in Greece - some 181 mi or ( 291 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .
Current time in Nipos is now 12:49 PM (Sunday) . 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, Vafes, Tsikalaria, Fira, and Souda. 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 Nipos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Almyrida
Almirida has two blue flag beaches the smaller one to the west and a long curving beach to the east the latter is particularly safe for young children. Both of Almirida`s beaches are flat and sandy an ..
Kalives flood 7
Flood in Kalives, Crete ..
Paidochori in 1961
I'm guessing that this is Paidochori. If you know differently, please tell me. And tell me if the location changes. What a wonderful time back then. I remember taking rides on those donkey wheat thing ..
Vamos, a traditional village in Crete
A beautiful village where you can rent traditional renovated guesthouses LOVELY!!! Look at www.vamossa.gr ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gavalohori
Gavalochori is a village of the Chania regional unit on the northwest coast of the island of Crete, in Greece. It is located on Cape Drapan in the Vamos municipality of the Apokoronas region. It is named after the Gavalas family who lived here during the reign of the Venetians. Gavalochori is four kilometers from the coast at Almirida. It is a very old village with an interesting history explained in the local Folklore Museum.
Located at 35.42 24.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Sellia, Chania
Selia is a small village in Crete, Greece, in the municipal unit of Vamos, in the regional unit of Chania. The village is located in between the towns of Vamos and Georgioupoli on the Drapano Peninsula, close to the north coast of the island, in the Apokoronas region. It has a winter population of 50 and a summer population of about 150. Selia is divided into Upper and Lower Selia.
Located at 35.39 24.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Xirosterni
Xirosterni is a village and a community located in the Apokoronas region close to the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece, in Chania regional unit. The community consists of the settlements Xirosterni and Litsarda. It is approximately 25 kilometres from Chania.
Located at 35.42 24.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Stilos
Stylos or Stilos is a village, part of the Armenoi municipal unit in the Chania regional unit of the Greek island of Crete located where natural springs rise at the foot of the White Mountains on the fertile and tree covered Stilos Valley. The Greek etymology of the name of the village is 'column' or 'pillar'. No existing topographical or surviving architectural feature could account for this naming. The village is laid out to the south side of the road from Megala Horafia to Neo Horio.
Located at 35.43 24.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kefalas
Kefalas is a village and a community on the island of Crete, Greece, 282m above sea level. It is in Vamos municipal unit in the Apokoronas region. The community consists of the villages Kefalas, Drapanos and Palailoni. Kefalas owes its name to the first residents there, called the Kephalades, the leaders of the Byzantine settlers sent to Crete in 1182. It is about five minutes by car from the village of Vamos itself and about 10 minutes to Almyrida beach on the northwest coast of the island.
Located at 35.41 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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