Spína
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (24 mi) - Kithira Airport (76 mi)
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (79 mi)
- Milos Airport (100 mi)
- Santorini Airport (119 mi)
- Sparti Airport (131 mi)
- Paros Airport (136 mi)
- Porto Cheli Airport (138 mi)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (178 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Mystras (Unesco heritage, 142 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.363 and 23.779 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 21' 45" and E 23° 46' 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: 12:31 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:24 am and 8:17 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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Delve into Spína
Spína in Chania (Crete) is a town located in Greece about 181 mi (or 291 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.
Time in Spína is now 12:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Spína, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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 142 mi (or 229 km), North-West. 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: Gerani, Palaiochora, Kissamos, 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 | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Maria Villas
Monastery Estate
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
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!
![preview picture of video 'Best places in Western Crete, Greece [HD]'](https://img.youtube.com/vi/W2SvkSiAmxc/mqdefault.jpg "'Best places in Western Crete, Greece [HD]'")
Best places in Western Crete, Greece [HD]
This is my amateur brief presentation of Western Crete I visited last year. Crete is a beautiful island with a lot of fantastic beaches and landscapes. I hope you will like it!
ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ - KAKOPETROS (4)
Ορεινό χωριό στο ΝοτιοΑνατολικό τμήμα της πρώην επαρχίας Κισσάμου του Νομού Χανίων και στο ΝοτιοΔυτικό...
ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ - KAKOPETROS (3)
Ορεινό χωριό στο ΝοτιοΑνατολικό τμήμα της πρώην επαρχίας Κισσάμου του Νομού Χανίων και στο ΝοτιοΔυτικό...
ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ 26-8-2012 ΟΜΙΛΙΑ ΓΙΑ ΤΑ ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΑΤΟΧΗΣ
ΚΑΚΟΠΕΤΡΟΣ 26-8-2012 ΟΜΙΛΙΑ-ΑΝΑΦΟΡΑ ΣΤΟ ΧΡΟΝΙΚΟ ΤΩΝ ΓΕΓΟΝΟΤΩΝ.
Sunset over Archon Villa, timelapse
My first experiments with timelapse photography: Sunset over Archon Villa, Crete.
Evening falling over Archon villa
Evening falling over Archon villa, Prodromi, Crete. My first experiments into timelapse photography...
Дорога из Хании на Палеохору.
Это по меркам Крита main road. Т.е. вторая по совершенству после магистрали.
MiMEtoLITHs Trailer
This film travels to beautiful/mystical Crete, to closely look at Mimetoliths (rocks and stones that imitate living beings). It embraces the Muses that have languished petrified on the sacred...
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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.
Argastiri
Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 35 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania. It is within the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). A battle took place in Argastiri during the Greek War of Independence against the Turks. 450 Greeks under Nikiforos Hatzidakis lost the battle by 2000 Turks under Kaouris, the aga of Kantanos. Nikiforos Hatzidakis was killed.
Skafi
Skafi 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): Skafi, pop. 70 Argastiri, pop. 35 Pera Skafi, pop. 62
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 Spína.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Spína, Σπίνα
