Mourniés
in Chania of Crete, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.482 and 24.013 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 28' 56" and E 24° 0' 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: 09:13 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 6:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Mourniés

Mourniés in Chania (Crete) with it's 5,318 habitants is located in Greece about 173 mi (or 279 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mourniés is now 09:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Mourniés, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Archaeological Site of Mystras in a distance of 144 mi (or 231 km), North-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kydon

Address
2,2 mi
Sofoklis Venizelos Sq. & 2, Str. Tzanakaki
73134 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Silver Beach Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Platanias Gerani
731 00 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Civitel Akali

Address
2,0 mi
Kissamou 55
73131 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Samaria

Address
2,1 mi
69 Kidonias Street
73135 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 23:59 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Minerva Dore

Address
0,9 mi
Agia Marina 57
731 34 Khania
Greece

Time Information

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


TheJoy Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
36 Milonogianni & Koraka
73100 Chania
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Splanzia

Address
2,2 mi
Daskaloyianni 20
731 01 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Avra City Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
23 Tzanakaki Street
73134 Khania
Greece

Time Information

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


Arkadi

Address
2,2 mi
1866 Square
73100 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


To DiPorto

Address
2,3 mi
Betolo 41
731 01 Chania
Greece

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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From Chania to Platanias by ANEK bus

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 51:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MacBoock

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Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 41:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 23, 2009
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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The Historical Archive of Crete - Ιστορικό Αρχείο Κρήτης

Published: June 18, 2010
Length: 52:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: creteisland

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Published: September 22, 2007
Length: 38:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: eurosatemydollars

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Published: February 05, 2009
Length: 22:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geomavpelioner

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Trip to Greece - Hania, Crete

Published: November 17, 2007
Length: 53:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sosoplaying

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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.

Kydonia

Cydonia or Kydonia (Greek Κυδωνία, "quince") was an important ancient city-state on the northwest coast of the island of Crete. It is at the site of the modern-day Greek city of Chania. In legend Cydonia was founded by King Cydon, a son of Hermes and of Akakallis, the daughter of King Minos. Cydonians are mentioned in book 12 of the Aeneid, where their excellent bow skills are used in an extended Virgilian simile describing the Fury's descent to Juturna.

Located at 35.5173, 24.0196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Crete, Cretan city-states, Chania (regional unit), Former populated places in Greece

Etz Hayyim Synagogue

The Etz Hayyim Synagogue is the only surviving remnant of the once Jewish community on the Greek isle of Crete. After being restored, the synagogue has become tourist destination and has attracted visits from foreign dignitaries like Queen Sofía of Spain, the sister of the former King Constantine II of Greece, who made a sudden and unannounced visit to the site on March 6, 2006. The synagogue was the target of an arson attack January 5, 2010. http://www. adl. org/PresRele/ASInt_13/5690_13. htm

Located at 35.5156, 24.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Synagogues in Greece, Buildings and structures in Crete, Visitor attractions in Crete

Cretan State

The Cretan State (Greek: Κρητική Πολιτεία, Kritiki Politia), was established in 1898, following the intervention by the Great Powers (Britain, France, Italy and Russia) on the island of Crete. In 1897 an insurrection in Crete led the Ottoman Empire to declare war on Greece, which led Great Britain, France, Italy and Russia to intervene on the grounds that the Ottoman Empire could no longer maintain control.

Located at 35.5167, 24.0167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Modern history of Crete, Former countries in Europe, Island countries, States and territories established in 1898, Eleftherios Venizelos, Cretan State, Vassal and tributary states of the Ottoman Empire

Archaeological Museum of Chania

The Archaeological Museum of Chania (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Χανίων) is a museum located in the former Venetian Monastery of Saint Francis at 25 Chalidon Street, Chania, Crete, Greece. It was established in 1962.

Located at 35.5156, 24.0172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological museums in Greece, Chania, Museums established in 1962, Museums in Crete

War Museum of Chania

War Museum of Chania is a museum in Chania, Crete, Greece, annex of the War Museum of Athens. It was founded on July 1995. The museum exhibits photographs, war artifacts and other items from the national wars and revolutions of the Greek History. It is housed in a building, built in 1870 and designed by the Italian architect Makouzo, which in the past has been used as barracks by the Italian Army during World War II.

Located at 35.5113, 24.0252 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Chania, Military and war museums in Greece, Museums established in 1975, Museums in Crete

Kastelli Hill

Kastelli Hill is a landform at the city of Chania on the island of Crete in the present day country of Greece. The Minoan city of ancient Cydonia was centered around Kastelli Hill, which later was selected by the Romans as the site of an acropolis.

Located at 35.5173, 24.0196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Crete

Fallschirmjäger memorial

The Fallschirmjäger memorial is a German war memorial for German parachutists who fell during the ten-day Battle of Crete in World War II. The memorial, known to Cretans as the German bird (Greek: Γερμανικό πουλί, Germaniko pouli) or the Evil bird (Greek: Κακό πουλί, Kako pouli), was erected in 1941 by the occupation forces and is located about 3 kilometers west of Chania on the road to Agii Apostoli.

Located at 35.5061, 23.9934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battle of Crete, Crete in World War II, Military history of Germany during World War II, Buildings and structures completed in 1941, World War II memorials

Mournies

Mournies is a village in Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. It was the seat of the former municipality of Eleftherios Venizelos. Mournies is famous for being the place of birth of the statesman Eleftherios Venizelos.

Located at 35.485, 24.013 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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Chania: Πλατεια Δικαστηριων, Chania (source)

capture of the webcam Chania: ενετικο λιμανι

Chania: ενετικο λιμανι, Chania (source)

capture of the webcam Chania: Venezianischer Hafen mit Leuchtturm

Chania: Venezianischer Hafen mit Leuchtturm, Chania (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mournión, Mourniés, Mourniaí, Μουρνιές, Μουρνιαί