Platáni
in Chania of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.477 and 24.107 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 28' 36" and E 24° 6' 25"
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: 08:54 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 5:11 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Platáni

Platáni in Chania (Crete) is located in Greece about 174 mi (or 280 km) south of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Platáni is now 08:54 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Platáni, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International 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: Chania, Vryses, Gerani, Chora Sfakion and Rethymno. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kiani Beach Resort Family - All Inclusive

Address
2,8 mi
Kiani Akti
73003 Chania
Greece

Time Information

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


Porto Del Colombo

Address
5,5 mi
Theofanous & Moshon Sts
73101 Chania
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kalyves Beach Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Kalyves
73003 Chania
Greece

Time Information

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


Doma Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
124 Venizelou Str
73133 Chaniá
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Porto Veneziano Chania, Crete

Address
5,6 mi
AKTI ENOSEOS, VENETIAN HARBOUR
73132 CHANIA
Greece

Time Information

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


Traditional Hotel Ontas

Address
5,5 mi
Epimenidou 11 and Ikarou
73100 Chania
Greece

Time Information

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


Avra City Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
23 Tzanakaki Street
73134 Khania
Greece

Time Information

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


Kriti - 3 Star Superior Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Nikiforou Foka And Kiprou
731 00 Khania
Greece

Time Information

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


Skandalis Traditional Suites

Address
5,9 mi
Chorafakia
73100 Chania
Greece

Time Information

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


Villa Andromeda

Address
4,9 mi
Eleftheriou Venizelou 150
73133 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Aptera, Greece

Aptera is a site in western Crete, a kilometer inland from the southern shore of Souda Bay, about 13 kilometers east of Chania in the municipality of Akrotiri. It is mentioned (A-pa-ta-wa) in Linear B tablets from the 14th-13th centuries BC. With its highly fortunate geographical situation, the city-state was powerful from Minoan through Hellenistic times, when it gradually declined. It was destroyed by earthquake during the 7th century. By the 12th century, a monastery of St.

Located at 35.4629, 24.142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Greek sites in Greece, Minoan sites in Crete, Populated places in Ancient Greece, Former populated places in Greece, Cretan city-states

Malaxa, Crete

Malaxa is a village in the Chania regional unit on Crete in Greece. The 2001 census counted a population of 178 people in the village. In ancient times the Malaxa area was under the sphere of influence of the nearby powerful city of Kydonia. Malaxa lies on the feet of the Lefka Ori, and is separated from the large city of Chania by the Chania Plain.

Located at 35.4667, 24.0667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chania (regional unit)

capture of the webcam Απτέρα › North-East: Souda Bay

Απτέρα › North-East: Souda Bay, Απτέρα (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Platáni, Πλατάνι