Polyrrinía
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (28 mi) - Kithira Airport (67 mi)
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (86 mi)
- Milos Airport (97 mi)
- Santorini Airport (121 mi)
- Sparti Airport (122 mi)
- Porto Cheli Airport (130 mi)
- Paros Airport (135 mi)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (172 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Mystras (Unesco heritage, 133 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.455 and 23.653 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 27' 18" and E 23° 39' 9"
- 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: 06:30 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:46 am and 8:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura - References
- 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 Polyrrinía
Polyrrinía in Chania (Crete) with it's 31 habitants is located in Greece about 174 mi (or 281 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.
Current time in Polyrrinía is now 06:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Polyrrinía, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), 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 133 mi (or 214 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: Kissamos, Gerani, Palaiochora, 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: 21°C / 70 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Maria Villas
Eleftheria Hotel
Balos Beach
Azure Beach
Cormoranos Apartments
Kaliviani Traditional Hotel
Tripodis Apartments
Sunny Bay Hotel
Kissamos Windmills
Aqua Marine
Videos from this area
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Kastania Lodge , Kastelli Kissamos, West Kreta HD (Western Crete)
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Карнавал на Крите в Киссамос (Carnival in Crete in Kissamos)
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Urban Exploration - Villa Trevizan (Kissamos, Greece)
Ruine einer venizianischen Villa nahe Kissamos aus dem 17. Jahrhundert. Video: navik.de Audio: Eschberg.
spilia ag ioanni kissamos
http://candia.wordpress.com/2009/12/24/spilia-at-kissamos/
Kissamos Hotel 2011
www.HotelKissamos.com 172 Iroon Polytechniou Street , Kissamos , Crete Greece , T.K. 73400 Tel. +302822 0 22086 , +302822 0 22861 , +302822 0 22280 Fax +302822 0 22475 ...
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TO MANOUSAKI!!!! LAGOUTO BROULAKIS KITHARA SAPOUNAKIS.
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KISSAMOS DIVING CENTER
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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.
Polyrrhenia
Polyrrhenia (modern Greek: Πολυρρηνία - Polyrrinia) is a village and an archaeological site in the Chania regional unit of Crete. It is some 7km inland from Kissamos. It was an important Archaic Period settlement co-temporaneous with Lato and Prinias. Polyrrhenia was an important hilltop town, whose territory occupied the whole western extremity of Crete. According to Strabo, it was founded by Achaeans and Lacedaemonians.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Polyrrinía.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Áno Palaiókastro, Epáno Palaiókastron, Polirrinía, Polyrrínia, Πολυρρήνια, Πολυρρηνία, Άνω Παλαιόκαστρο, Επάνω Παλαιόκαστρο, Πάνω Παλαιόκαστρο, Pollyrinia
