Mertes
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (28 mi) - Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (80 mi)
- Kithira Airport (80 mi)
- Milos Airport (106 mi)
- Santorini Airport (123 mi)
- Sparti Airport (136 mi)
- Paros Airport (142 mi)
- Porto Cheli Airport (144 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.280 and 23.764 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 16' 47" and E 23° 45' 52"
- 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: 04:52 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:59 am and 5:19 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Mertes
Mertes in Chania (Crete) is a town in Greece about 187 mi (or 300 km) south of Athens, the country's capital city.
Current time in Mertes is now 04:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mertes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palaiochora, Kissamos, Gerani, 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 / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Monastery Estate
Syia Hotel
Olive Tree Cottages
Idomeneas Apartments & Studios
Hotel Aghas
Nicolas Beach Guesthouse
Neapolis Rooms & Apartments
Mediterranean Sea Hotel
Aris Hotel
Videos from this area
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Paleochora Wine Tasting
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Παλαιόχωρα Scuba diving Paleochora Chania Crete HD
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Paleochora - evening in Palaiochora
Holidays in Paleochora - south-west Crete, Greece. Evening in Palaiochora. Crete Island http://greece.creteisland.gr/en/guide/chania-region/selino-region/paleochora.html.
Paleochora Crete Agios Bar by Narendra310
Paleochora, Agios Bar is a cafe bar in Paleochora center.
Oriental Bay, Rooms for Rent, Paleochora, Chania (www.orientalbay.gr)
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Jižní Kréta - Paleochora a okolí
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Oriental Bay, Paleochora, Chania, Crete (www.orientalbay.gr)
Rooms for Rent "Oriental Bay" in Paleochora, Chania, Crete.
Paleochora - vláček pro turisty (1)
Video z dovolené na krétě Paleochora tourist train, one of tourists attractions. Taken on Paleochora, Crete.
Paleochora Thalassa Cafe by Narendra310
Thalassa cafe bar in Paleochora.
Hotel Glaros(paleochora).wmv
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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.
Lissos
Lissos ("Λισσός" in Greek) is an ancient city in south-west Crete, in Agios Kirikos area, near the small village of Sougia, 70 km south of Chania. Lissos and Syia was the harbours of the city of Elyros, the most important ancient city of the area, located near the village Rodovani. It was established in the Classical period and flourished until the Late Antiquity. Its name was made certain by inscriptions. The early history of the city is unknown.
Rodovani
Rodovani 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): Rodovani, pop. 122 Agriles, pop. 45 Kamaria, pop. 37 Livada, pop. 39 Maza, pop. 93 Near Rodovani is located the ancient city of Elyros.
Elyros
Elyros (Ἔλυρος in Greek) is an ancient city, located in southwest Crete, in Kefala Hill, near the village Rodovani and is presently unexcavated. Elyros was flourishing at least as early as the Greek Classical Period, e.g. 500 to 350 BC. In the Classical Period Elyros was the most important ancient city in southwestern Crete, having about 16,000 inhabitants. It was an industrial and commercial city with large weapons production. Syia and Lissos were its harbours.
Maza, Crete
Maza is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 93 residents and it's within the municipal unit of Kryonerida. It has a tiny church with interesting frescos next to a small taverna with (according to local legend) a 500 year old olive tree adjacent. The taverna owner currently (2012) has the key to the church and will show you inside on request. There is a small parking area behind the church. 35°21'26.31"N 24°12'48.22"E
Temenia
Temenia 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): Temenia, pop. 77 Pappadiana, pop. 14 Stratoi, pop. 6 Near Temenia is located the ancient city of Yrtakina. In Temenia also there is a spring-spa. Because of the healthy water, there is a small hotel and a refreshments factory in Temenia.
Kampanos
Kampanos is a community and a village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It is the seat of the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The community consists of the following villages (population in 2001): Kampanos, pop. 205 Maralia, pop. 40 The village is in a basin surrounded by very old olive oil trees, close to the village an old school is located which is the town hall of East Selino. The village is 52km from Chania city center,about 1,10 hours
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mertes.