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Gavalokhorion Destination Guide

Delve into Gavalokhorion in Greece

Gavalokhorion in the region of Crete is located in Greece - some 179 mi or ( 288 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gavalokhorion is now 03:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Tsikalaria, Fira, Souda, and Rethymno. While being here, you might want to check out Tobruk . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gavalokhorion ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Almyrida

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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

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Flood in Kalives, Crete ..


Vamos, a traditional village in Crete

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A beautiful village where you can rent traditional renovated guesthouses LOVELY!!! Look at www.vamossa.gr ..

Kiani Beach Resort Summer in Crete 2010

3:36 min by kianibeach
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Kiani Beach Resort Summer in Crete 2010. www.kianibeach.com ..


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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.

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Located at 35.42 24.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

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.

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Located at 35.42 24.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Drapanos

Drapanos is a small, traditional village which is slowly growing, it is high up on Cape Drapano, on the Greek island of Crete in Chania regional unit. It is in the Apokoronas region, and part of the community Kefalas. The village has three tavernas and a small grocery store. Drapanos has mail delivery and is on the Chania bus route (ΚΤΕL).

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Located at 35.44 24.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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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.

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Located at 35.41 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Kampia, Chania

Kampia is a village close to Almirida on the north west coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is located in Apokoronas, Chania regional unit. Kampia is a small village with one street and a couple of lanes. There are no services here but shops and tavernas can be found in Plaka, the next village or down at Almirida, just five minutes by car.

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Located at 35.44 24.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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