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Koxare Destination Guide

Explore Koxare in Greece

Koxare in the region of Crete is a place in Greece - some 195 mi or ( 313 km ) South of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Koxare

Time in Koxare is now 02:07 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Metokhia Fratzeskiana, Zouridhion, Yeranion, and Fira. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tobruk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Koxare ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Preveli Beach - August 11 2009

3:36 min by esalvotti
Views: 12242 Rating: 4.20

Crete - Grecce - August 2009 . One of the most nice beach of Crete. You can walk along the sides of the river for some hundreds meter, amid the palms wood. ..

Amoudi beach

1:27 min by esalvotti
Views: 8894 Rating: 5.00

Crete - greece - August 2009. Amoudi beach - few KM east of Plakias. Nice beach made of little stones. Few hundreads meter toward west you have two very small beach with some nudist and a the big beac ..


Plakias, Crete 2010

11:30 min by syd1138
Views: 4809 Rating: 5.00

Holiday snaps from Plakias, Crete and surrounding areas, September 2010 ..

Kreta-2010

2:20 min by Sorengreen
Views: 4486 Rating: 5.00

One week on Crete. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Atsipades

Atsipades (Greek: Ατσιπάδες, also Atsipades Korakias which refers specifically to the peak) is a modern village and an archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in western Crete. It is part of the community Koxare within the municipal unit Foinikas. Atsipades is about 20km south of the modern town of Rethymno. Korakias peak is a part of Mount Kouroupas, above the modern village of Atsipades.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.22 24.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Minoan sites in Crete, Sanctuaries in Greece

Kourtaliotiko Gorge

The Kourtaliotiko Gorge, also known as the Asomatos Gorge, is a gorge on the southern side of the western part of the island of Crete. It is situated where the Kourtaliotiko River flows southwards between the mountains of Kouroupa and Xiron. The village of Koxare is at the northern end of the gorge. A road runs north to south through the gorge joining Koxare to Asomatos; it then leads west, on to the town of Plakias on the southern coast of Crete.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.20 24.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Greece, Gorges of Crete, Rethymno (regional unit)

Kouroupa

Kouroupa is a mountain in western Crete. Its summit is 984 metres above sea level. To the east of the mountain lies Kourtaliotiko Gorge. The summit, its telecoms masts and chapel are accessed by an unsurfaced road up from Atsipades village on the northern side of the mountain. On the southern side of the mountain are the villages of Asomatos and Mirthios.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.22 24.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Mountains of Crete, Rethymno (regional unit)

Lefkogeia

Lefkogeia is a village in the municipal unit of Foinikas, Rethymno regional unit, Crete, Greece. The village has 289 inhabitants.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.18 24.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rethymno (regional unit)

Kotsifos Gorge

The Kotsifos Gorge is a gorge on the southern side of the western part of the island of Crete. It is situated west of the mountain of Kouroupa, north of the town of Plakias, and on the road between Sellia and Angouseliana. It is noted for the high number of Cretan endemic plant species that grow there.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.22 24.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Gorges of Crete, Rethymno (regional unit)