Kántanos
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (27 mi) - Kithira Airport (77 mi)
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (81 mi)
- Milos Airport (103 mi)
- Santorini Airport (122 mi)
- Sparti Airport (132 mi)
- Paros Airport (140 mi)
- Porto Cheli Airport (140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.327 and 23.741 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 19' 37" and E 23° 44' 28"
- 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: 11:56 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:47 am and 8:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Kántanos
Kántanos in Chania (Crete) with it's 421 habitants is a town located in Greece about 183 mi (or 295 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.
Time in Kántanos is now 11:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Kántanos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, 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: 19°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 70% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 20% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 19th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Monastery Estate
Syia Hotel
Idomeneas Apartments & Studios
Videos from this area
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Παλαιόχωρα Scuba diving Paleochora Chania Crete HD
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Paleochora Thalassa Cafe by Narendra310
Thalassa cafe bar in Paleochora.
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Cave [Sea Whispers - Paleochora - Crete]
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Crete | Votsala Beach
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Hitchhiking Europe - Greece - Palaiochora
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
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Kantanos gorge bike tour p2 Podilatreis
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
We brave the depths of the cave!
ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ - KAKOPETROS (4)
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ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ - KAKOPETROS (3)
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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.
Rodovani
Rodovani is a community and a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2001): Rodovani, pop. 122 Agriles, pop. 45 Kamaria, pop. 37 Livada, pop. 39 Maza, pop. 93 Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kántanos.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kándanos, Kándhanos, Kántanos, Κάντανος
