Marathítis
in Nomós Irakleíou of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.290 and 25.142 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 17' 23" and E 25° 8' 29"
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: 03:38 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 am and 8:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Marathítis

Marathítis in Nomós Irakleíou (Crete) is located in Greece about 202 mi (or 325 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Marathítis is now 03:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Marathítis, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Irakleion, Gazi, Gournes, Kastelli and Agioi Deka. 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 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

21°C (69 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Galaxy Iraklio

Address
2,8 mi
Dhimokratias 75
713 06 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

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


GDM Megaron Luxury Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Heraklion - D.Beaufort Str.9
71202 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Aquila Atlantis Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
2 Igias
71202 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

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


Semiramis Village

Address
3,4 mi
Drapano
70014 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


ibis Styles Heraklion Central - New Opening

Address
3,5 mi
26 Koroneou & Agiou Titou Street
71202 Iraklio (Kritis)
Greece

Time Information

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


Capsis Astoria Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Plateia Elevtherias 2-99998
712 01 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

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


Olive Green Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Meramvellou & Idomeneos street
712 02 Iraklio (Kritis)
Greece

Time Information

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


Happy Cretan Suites

Address
3,3 mi
Agia Pelagia
71500 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

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


Erivolos

Address
1,3 mi
Ligaria
715 00 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

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


Marin Dream

Address
3,6 mi
Epimenidou 46
712 02 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Creta: Cnosso Heraklion Hersonissos (luglio 2014)

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: corber64

Creta (luglio 2014): - rovine del palazzo di Minosse a Cnosso - Heraklion (il porto) - train tour Hersonissos (il porto) Purtroppo le vacanze finiscono sempre troppo presto ... :-(


Crete | The Knossos Palace in Heraklion

Published: July 16, 2014
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myCrete.tv

No visit to Crete is complete, of course, without a trip to the Minoan palace at Knossos. The partly-restored palace is what's left of the headquarters of the Minoan civilization that flourished...


Landing Airport Heraklion (Crete) with Transavia airlines.MPG

Published: September 04, 2010
Length: 56:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jos Houben

Landing Airport Heraklion with Transavia airlines.


Greece Trip 2013: Palace of Knossos, Crete

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 10:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Benjamin

Palace of Knossos, 1700 BCE (3700 years old), Minoan Civilization, Island of Crete, Greece 12/27/2013.


knossos the oldest European village

Published: March 06, 2010
Length: 53:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: candiagr

http://candia.wordpress.com/2010/03/06/the-oldest-village-in-europe/


Crete - 2010-05-08 - 16 - Part 1.wmv

Published: April 14, 2012
Length: 26:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arjan Postma

This is a trip we've made last May on the Greek Island Crete with Susanne and Frédérique. Mid May was perfectly chosen, since the temperature in France was still around freezing level (...),...


Crete 2011 (3)

Published: December 15, 2011
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Marcel naam

The City of Agios Nikolaos, the plateau of Lassithi, the monastery of Kremaston, Krasi with it's tree and Knossos.


Knossos

Published: August 18, 2007
Length: 46:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fadingaway22

The ancient Minoan city on Crete.


A Hospital with a Forrest. Venizelio.

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 53:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Kassotakis MCIM, MCMI

A hospital with a forrest. One of the two hospitals of Heraklion City in Crete, that was build for a tribute to the Greek Ethnarch: Eleftherios Venizelos. http://www.e-bcr.com/


Cycling on Knosou Street Heraklion Crete---Critical Mass Members---

Published: September 24, 2009
Length: 13:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hara harah

Passion for cycling Weekly excursions close to the city of Heraklion Crete are being orginized by the members of Critical Mass in order to show the citizens that is not so hard to cycle!!!


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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.

Knossos

Knossos is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and considered as Europe's oldest city . The name Knossos survives from ancient Greek references to the major city of Crete. The identification of Knossos with the Bronze Age site is supported by tradition and by the Roman coins that were scattered over the fields surrounding the pre-excavation site, then a large mound named Kephala Hill, elevation 85 m from current sea level.

Located at 35.298, 25.1632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cretan city-states, Tourism in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Mycenaean palaces, Bronze Age palaces in Greece, Former populated places in Greece

Anemospilia

Anemospilia is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan temple on Crete.

Located at 35.2554, 25.1445 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Temples in Greece

Technological Educational Institute of Crete

Located in Heraklion, the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κρήτης) was founded in 1983 to provide higher technological education to the students of Greece. According to laws Ν.2916/2001, Ν.3549/2007, Ν.3685/2008, Ν.3794/2009, it is a higher educational institute with full University status.

Located at 35.318, 25.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Crete, Technological educational institutions in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1983, 1983 establishments in Greece

Centre for Technological Research of Crete

The Center for Technological Research of Crete (CTR-Crete) (Greek: Κέντρο Τεχνολογικής Έρευνας Κρήτης) in Heraklion was founded according to the presidential decree No. 143/Φ. Ε. Κ. 123/20-6-2001 and is under the supervision and financing of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs (Greece). It is a Private Legal Body, self-governed within the framework of articles 11 and 12 par. 1 of 1771/1998 Greek law and its internal regulation.

Located at 35.318, 25.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Greece, Information technology research institutes

Knossos (modern history)

Knossos, refers to the main Bronze Age archaeological site at Heraklion, a modern port city on the north central coast of Crete. The site was excavated and the palace complex found there partially restored under the direction of Arthur Evans in the earliest years of the 20th century. The palace complex is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete. It was undoubtedly the ceremonial and political centre of the Minoan civilization and culture.

Located at 35.298, 25.1632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heraklion (regional unit), Minoan sites in Crete, Mycenaean palaces, Bronze Age palaces in Greece, Visitor attractions in Crete

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Heraklion, Heraklion (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Marathíti, Marathítis