Vámos
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (9 mi) - Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (55 mi)
- Kithira Airport (89 mi)
- Milos Airport (90 mi)
- Santorini Airport (99 mi)
- Sitia Airport (108 mi)
- Paros Airport (122 mi)
- Naxos Airport (133 mi)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (175 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.407 and 24.201 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 24' 25" and E 24° 12' 2"
- 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: 08:26 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 8:04 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Explore Vámos
Vámos in Chania (Crete) with it's 569 inhabitants is located in Greece about 180 mi (or 289 km) south of Athens, the country's capital.
Local time in Vámos is now 08:26 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Vámos, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vryses, Chania, Chora Sfakion, Rethymno and Gerani. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kiani Beach Resort Family - All Inclusive
Plakias Suites
Fos Suites
Anna's House
Patriko Traditional Residence
Kalyves Beach Hotel
Georgioupolis Beach Hotel
Manolis Family Hotel
Kalyves Bay
Villa Galini - Sifis Apartments
Videos from this area
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kountis village kalives
homes for rent.
Almyrida (Αλμυρίδα) beach - Crete
Almyrida (Greek: Αλμυρίδα) is a resort located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. The village is approximately 25 kilometers from Chania,...
Almyrida
Almirida has two blue flag beaches the smaller one to the west and a long curving beach to the east the latter is particularly safe for young children. Both of Almirida`s beaches are flat...
Almyrida aerial
Η πανέμορφη Αλμυρίδα από ψηλά. Spectacular aerial footage of Almyrida in Krete.
View from Villa Ti Amo by http://fly2greece.net
The view from Villa Ti Amo in Plaka in Crete.
Minorischer Friedhof in Armeni, Kreta
Da ich eine Schlange auf dem Friedhof gesehen habe, ist Vorsicht geboten. Bis auf eine, sind Schlangen auf Kreta nicht giftig. Die, die giftig ist, soll für den Menschen aber nicht gefährlich...
kountis vilage kalyves
houses for rent tel 00302825031167.
Cliff diving- Crete, Greece
Almirida, Crete, Greece- after exploring the cave we started jumping off of various parts of the cliffs, this one was the last jump of the day before we started the long climb up to the car...
accommodation in crete, Sophia's
Sophia`s House Almirida Crete Private villa for rent just 15 mins walk to the blue flag beaches of Almirida, Ideal property to rent for either couples or families of up to 6 persons. The 80...
Sara's Hope Foundation Retreat
Sara's Hope Foundation Retreat near Almyrida in Western Crete.
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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.
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.
Almyrida
Almyrida is a resort located in the Apokoronas region of the northwest coast of the island of Crete, Greece. The village is approximately 25 kilometers from Chania, in Chania regional unit. Traditionally a fishing village Almyrida has a long beach that is popular with families. Wind surfers, kayaks, paddle boats and beach chairs can be rented on the beach.
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.
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.
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).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vámos.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vámos, Βάμος
