Frangoudianá
in Chania of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.343 and 23.714 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 20' 34" and E 23° 42' 51"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 8:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Greece in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Greece.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Greece. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Frangoudianá

Frangoudianá in Chania (Crete) is located in Greece about 182 mi (or 293 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Frangoudianá is now 12:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Frangoudianá, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palaiochora, Kissamos, Gerani, Chania and Chora Sfakion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Παλαιόχωρα Scuba diving Paleochora Chania Crete HD

Published: September 13, 2011
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: G. Pat

Η σπηλιά βρίσκεται σε βάθος 19 μέτρα και σε απόσταση 200 μέτρα Ανατολικά από την πρώτη καντίνα στην παραλία...


Oriental Bay, Rooms for Rent, Paleochora, Chania (www.orientalbay.gr)

Published: February 04, 2011
Length: 05:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Menelaos Petritakis

The Oriental Bay is a three - storey building which is located just 20 meters from the beautiful Halikia Beach and only 200 meters from Paleochora itself. We provide both double and triple...


Paleochora Thalassa Cafe by Narendra310

Published: February 19, 2011
Length: 23:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: paleochoralive

Thalassa cafe bar in Paleochora.


Cave [Sea Whispers - Paleochora - Crete]

Published: August 30, 2013
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daervel Kadan

thnx Huggonn-


Crete | Votsala Beach

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 35:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: myCrete.tv

Votsala beach is located in the east end of Paleochora seaside road. It is very popular due to its easy accessibility. Fully organized with showers, umbrellas and sunbeds. The floor iS full...


Full moon 03/19/11 21:40

Published: March 19, 2011
Length: 14:26 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: George cas

Full moon 03/19/11 21:40 From paleochora chania crete greece - Captured Live on Ustream at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/gorge.


Hitchhiking Europe - Greece - Palaiochora

Published: March 06, 2014
Length: 34:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: blacksunapocalypse

I'll start adding more videos when possible. This is in place of a blog post I suppose. Blog: www.outsideyourworld.wordpress.com.


Η ΜΟΥΣΙΚΟΧΟΡΕΥΤΙΚΗ ΟΜΑΔΑ ΤΟΥ Γ.ΣΑΡΤΖΕΤΑΚΗ ''ΟΙ ΓΡΥΠΕΣ'' ΣΤΗΝ ΚΑΝΔΑΝΟ ΧΑΝΙΩΝ

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 52:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Giannisploump

Η ΟΜΑΔΑ ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΑΚΗΣ ΚΡΗΤΙΚΗΣ ΕΚΦΡΑΣΗΣ ''ΟΙ ΓΡΥΠΕΣ'' ΚΑΙ Ο ΧΟΡΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΟΣ ΤΗΣ κ.ΓΙΩΡΓΟΣ ΣΑΡΤΖΕΤΑΚΗΣ ΠΑΡΕΥΡΕ...


Kantanos gorge bike tour p2 Podilatreis

Published: March 18, 2008
Length: 34:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Christos Sotiropoulos

A bike tour organised by podilatreis crossing the Kantanos gorge where the quarry is slowly destroying the face of the gorge.


Cave of Agias Sofias on Crete

Published: September 23, 2007
Length: 45:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: eurosatemydollars

We brave the depths of the cave!


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Floria

Floria is a small village in the Selino province of southwest Crete, Greece. Floria is part of the Kandanos municipality and, according to the latest census, has around 60 inhabitants. On 23 May 1941 and while the Battle of Crete was unfolding, Floria was the location of a fierce battle between advancing German troops and the local population, who spontaneously decided to resist them.

Located at 35.3781, 23.7315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Razing of Kandanos

The Razing of Kandanos (Greek: Καταστροφή της Καντάνου) or the Holocaust of Kandanos (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα της Καντάνου) refers to the complete destruction of the village of Kandanos in Western Crete and the killing of about 180 of its inhabitants on 3 June 1941 by German occupying forces during World War II. It was ordered by Generaloberst Kurt Student in reprisal for the participation of the local population in the Battle of Crete that had held advancing German soldiers for two days.

Located at 35.3276, 23.7421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1941, Mass murder in 1941, Nazi war crimes, 1941 in Greece, Massacres in Greece during World War II, Battle of Crete


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Frangoudianá, Φραγγουδιανά