Kefalás
in Chania of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.410 and 24.246 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 24' 34" and E 24° 14' 45"
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: 08:37 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 8:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42

Delve into Kefalás

Kefalás in Chania (Crete) is a town located in Greece about 180 mi (or 290 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.

Time in Kefalás is now 08:37 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Kefalás, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. 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: Vryses, Chora Sfakion, Chania, Rethymno and Gerani. 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 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pilot Beach Resort +++HALF BOARD+++

Address
4,1 mi
Georgioupolis
73007 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Fos Suites

Address
2,0 mi
Agios Ioannis
84600 Mykonos
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Anna's House

Address
3,0 mi
Georgioupolis
73007 Georgioupolis
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Strofilia Villas

Address
1,1 mi
Sellia village
730 08 Apokoronas
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Marianna Apartments

Address
3,7 mi
Almirida 100
Apokoronas
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ansi Apartments

Address
3,7 mi
Almyrida
731 01 Apokoronas
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Athena

Address
3,6 mi
Georgioupolis
730 07 Yeoryioipoli
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:30
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Metropol Sea Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Georgioupolis
73007 Georgioupolis
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fereniki Resort & Spa

Address
3,5 mi
Apokoronas
73007 Georgioupolis
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Manousos Sea Studios

Address
3,5 mi
Georgioupolis
73007 Georgioupolis
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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View from Villa Ti Amo by http://fly2greece.net

Published: October 13, 2009
Length: 04:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hans Huisman

The view from Villa Ti Amo in Plaka in Crete.


accommodation in crete, Sophia's

Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 31:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sophiashouse

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Published: September 05, 2010
Length: 03:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gochania

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Lazy day at Vamos 8.5.2012.wmv

Published: May 29, 2012
Length: 00:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Merja Tuominen-Gialitaki

Kreetalaiseen elämäntapaan kuuluu hyvän ruoan laitto joka päivä läheltä tuoduista aineista, se on slowfoodia, täsmäruokaa, lähiruokaa ilman brändäystä, ihan luonnollisesti, iloisessa...


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Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 51:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Cassandra Firmo

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My First Full HD Flycam Test | Vamos - Greece

Published: September 18, 2014
Length: 51:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Adham Hilaly


Deep Sea Fishing outside of Rethymnon Crete

Published: August 16, 2008
Length: 23:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Elias Kyriakakis

Elias in a series of Deep Sea Fishing outside of Rethymnon Crete, in a number of exits during 2007-08.


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Published: September 20, 2009
Length: 23:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: markhoughton1


Villa Nineta

Published: November 30, 2010
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathan Pascoe

Villa Nineta (the twin of Villa Tzina), is set close to the beach yet in a very peaceful setting, set within a large olive grove just outside of the village of Tavronitis.


Body Building in Greece

Published: December 18, 2013
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joe Clift

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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.

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 35.3936, 24.2375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

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 35.425, 24.211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

Plaka, Chania

Plaka is a village located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. It is located in Chania regional unit. Plaka is two kilometres from Almirida, a resort which it overlooks. Situated high up the hill there are wonderful views over the Mediterranean Sea. Plaka has tavernas (Takis, Fortinis, Elpis), bar/coffee shops, a grocery store and a Greek Orthodox church.

Located at 35.452, 24.21 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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.

Located at 35.445, 24.219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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, 24.245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
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.

Located at 35.4167, 24.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

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).

Located at 35.435, 24.23 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kefalás, Káto Kefalás, Κεφαλάς