Skoteinón
in Nomós Irakleíou of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.299 and 25.308 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 17' 56" and E 25° 18' 28"
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: 08:44 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 6:37 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Skoteinón

Skoteinón in Nomós Irakleíou (Crete) with it's 62 habitants is a city located in Greece about 205 mi (or 330 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Skoteinón is now 08:44 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Skoteinón, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 12 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

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: Gournes, Kastelli, Irakleion, Gazi 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 20°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Stella Palace Resort & Spa

Address
2,9 mi
Analipsi
Hersonissos
Greece

Time Information

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


St. Constantin Village Hotel & Suites

Address
2,4 mi
Thermopilon Street
70014 Gouves
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Amirandes Grecotel Exclusive Resort

Address
2,7 mi
Heraklion
71110 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

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


The Island-Adults Only

Address
2,5 mi
Vlihadas str.
70014 Gouves
Greece

Time Information

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


Balsamico Traditional Suites

Address
3,5 mi
Old Chersonisos
70014 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 02:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Themis Beach Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Kokkini Hani Area
71500 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

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


Sweet Memory Apartments

Address
2,1 mi
Poseidonos Street
70014 Gouves
Greece

Time Information

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


Lavris Hotels

Address
0,9 mi
N. Kazantzaki Street
70014 Gouves
Greece

Time Information

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


Ourania Apartments

Address
2,4 mi
Kato Gouves
70014 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

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


Lyda Club

Address
2,5 mi
Kato Gouves
70014 Gouves
Greece

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Kreta 2013 - Gouves

Published: May 15, 2013
Length: 09:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Wakacje kreteńskie 2013.


Holiday Aphrodite Beach Gouves Greece

Published: July 19, 2013
Length: 51:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pavel Steininger

Our holiday on Crete. Camera: GoPro Hero3 Black Edition Songs: Sail - Awolnation (oficial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JaAWdljhD5o) Whistle - Flo Rida (oficial https://w...


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Published: June 13, 2008
Length: 11:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Gouves steiniger Strand/Kiesstrand.

Published: August 06, 2014
Length: 12:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aktionsucher

Ein steiniger Strandabschnitt von Gouves, es gibt aber auch einen Bereich in Gouves wo sehr feiner Strandsand ist.


Kato Gouves - Greece Crete 2005

Published: August 22, 2009
Length: 20:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrPepanos

Kato Gouves, Crete. Hotel Aphrodite. Video - film - presentation...


Hotel Gouves Park Holiday Resort & Waterpark Show Time Feuershow

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aktionsucher

Eine Feuer-Show in der Show Time, Gouves Park Holiday Resort.


DESPO Hotel in Gouves auf Kreta ***

Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 24:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ReiseSchauPlatz

Ein kleines familiäres und auch behinderten gerechtes Hotel. Wir haben uns hier sehr wohl gefühlt und uns wirklich erholen und entspannen können. Die Zimmer und das Bad sind standardmäßig...


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Published: July 28, 2014
Length: 09:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aktionsucher

Abend-Buffet im Gouves Water Park Hotel. Gute Auswahl und für jeden was dabei.


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Published: February 04, 2014
Length: 14:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ReiseSchauPlatz

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Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 57:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aktionsucher

Ein streunender Hund hat den Verlauf einer Lotterie etwas aufgehalten ;-).


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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.

Iraklion Air Station

Iraklion Air Station was a United States Air Force facility located 16 kilometers east of the city of Iraklion in the village of Gournes, in the north central section of the Greek island of Crete.

Located at 35.33, 25.2853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Buildings and structures in Crete

Koxari

Koxari is a village near Iraklion in Crete. It is in the Municipality of Gouves. The village is at an altitude of 180 meters and is 23.3 km from Heraklion.

Located at 35.2833, 25.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Galipe

Galipe (Greek: Γάλιπε, pronounced “Galipae”) is a village in Episkopi's municipality, Pediada's province, in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It is situated at 280 m. altitude, 21 km away from Heraklion. The economy of the village is mainly based on agriculture. The main cultivations concern vines (focused on the production of raisins and secondarily for wine) and olives for olive oil production. The population is 150 inhabitants, according to the census of 2001.

Located at 35.2786, 25.2672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit)

Skotino cave

The Skotino cave is one of the largest and more impressive caves among the many caves found in Crete. The cave lies high on a hill northwest of the village of Skotino, a few kilometers inland south of Gouves. It is also known as Agia Paraskevi cave from the church dedicated to Saint Paraskevi built on top of it. The cave is 160 meters deep and 36 meters wide.

Located at 35.305, 25.2974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heraklion (regional unit), Ancient caves of Greece, Minoan sites in Crete, Votive offering

Cretaquarium

Cretaquarium (Greek: Ενυδρείο Κρήτης, Enidrio Kritis) or Thalassocosmos (Greek: Θαλασσόκοσμος, "sea world") is a public aquarium located near the town of Gournes in Crete, Greece, 15 km east of the city of Heraklion. The Cretaquarium project was conceived by employees of the former Institute of Marine Biology of Crete (IMBC) to create the first large aquarium in Greece, as part of a marine park for research, education, culture and recreation.

Located at 35.3327, 25.2825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Crete, Heraklion (regional unit), Aquaria in Greece

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Episkopi › North-West, Episkopi (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Skotinó, Skotinón, Σκοτεινόν, Σκοτεινό, Skoteino