Platanés
in Rethymno of Crete, Greece

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.173 and 24.589 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 10' 23" and E 24° 35' 19"
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: 08:50 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:33 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 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Touring Platanés

Platanés in Rethymno (Crete) is a town located in Greece about 200 mi (or 322 km) south of Athens, the country's capital place.

Time in Platanés is now 08:50 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Platanés, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Agia Foteini, Rethymno, Moires, Agioi Deka and Vryses. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Honeymoon Petra Villas

Address
3,7 mi
Imerovigli
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

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


El Greco Resort

Address
3,7 mi
Fira
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Alexander hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Gerakari Rethymno Crete
74061 Amárion
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Aegean Plaza Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Kamari
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

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


Iliovasilema Suites

Address
3,7 mi
Imerovigli
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

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


Orizontes Hotel & Villas

Address
3,7 mi
Pyrgos
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

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


Pegasus Spa Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Imerovigli
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Heliotopos Hotel

Address
3,7 mi
Imerovigli
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

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


Vip Suites

Address
3,7 mi
Oia
84702 SANTORINI
Greece

Time Information

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


Cliff Side Suites

Address
3,7 mi
Firostefani
84700 Santorini
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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PitsidiaPrsnttn012214Greek 2

Published: August 16, 2014
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kommos Conservancy

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1) Sunset walk on the mountain Katsonisi, Crete - (http://www.nat-adv.gr)

Published: July 21, 2008
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: natadv

This sunset walk takes place on Katsonisi Mountain, in the Sivritos area. It is about 45 min away from the city of Rethymnon and the walk lasts about 1,5 hour. This walk takes place at an altitude...


1) Cycling around the lake Potami dam, Crete - (http://www.nat-adv.gr)

Published: July 21, 2008
Length: 16:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: natadv

You can cycle around the new lake "Potami dam", in the Sivritos area, in the morning or the afternoon - it's your choice! The lake is about 25 min away from the city of Rethymnon. You need...


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Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 45:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Petros Drygiannakis

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Crete | Spili Town

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 02:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: myCrete.tv

Spili is a large village in the heart of Crete, where the local authorities have made a point of preserving the village's character as much as possible. It lies on a wooded slope dominated...


Hellas Crete On the way from Spili to Sfakia 1

Published: May 10, 2009
Length: 25:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ώγυγος Ω

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Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: geigerlein

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Spili

Published: September 09, 2009
Length: 24:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: esalvotti

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Ρέθυμνο Σπήλι Χειμώνας 2012 - Τα Σκυλιά μας.avi

Published: March 31, 2012
Length: 15:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vassilis Chantzis

Ρέθυμνο Σπήλι Χειμώνας 2012 Τα Σκυλιά μας.


Ψαραντωνης: Ερωτοκριτος κ αλλα....

Published: December 31, 2008
Length: 12:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vagmes

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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.

Akoumia

Akoumia is a traditional Cretan village of about 450 people in the southern part of the Rethymno regional unit, famous for the two Triopetra (meaning three stones) beaches. It is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios.

Located at 35.1667, 24.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Rethymno (regional unit)

Holocaust of Kedros

The Holocaust of Kedros (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Κέντρους), also known as the Holocaust of Amari (Greek: Ολοκαύτωμα του Αμαρίου), refers to an operation mounted by Nazi German forces against the civilian residents of nine villages located in the Amari Valley on the Greek island of Crete during its occupation by the Axis in World War II.

Located at 35.211, 24.624 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1944, Nazi war crimes, World War II sites in Greece, 1944 in Greece, Massacres in Greece during World War II, Crete in World War II, War crimes in Greece

Gious Kampos

Gious Kampos, is a plateau in the Amari Valley on the island of Crete in Greece. Its name comes from the phrase τση Γιούς ο Κάμπος, which means the plain of Eos (Ηώς in Greek) in the Cretan dialect. Located northwest of Mt. Kedros, the plateau extends to an area of approx. 2.5 km and lies at an average altitude of 750m, having good road access from the villages of Spili, Kissos and Gerakari.

Located at 35.2117, 24.5764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Plateaus of Europe, Rethymno (regional unit)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Platanés, Πλατανές