Tsiskianá
in Chania of Crete, Greece
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Chania International Airport (24 mi) - Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (77 mi)
- Kithira Airport (80 mi)
- Milos Airport (102 mi)
- Santorini Airport (120 mi)
- Sparti Airport (135 mi)
- Paros Airport (138 mi)
- Porto Cheli Airport (142 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.318 and 23.810 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 19' 3" and E 23° 48' 37"
- 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: 04:51 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:08 am and 5:14 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
Explore Tsiskianá
Tsiskianá in Chania (Crete) is located in Greece about 184 mi (or 296 km) south of Athens, the country's capital.
Local time in Tsiskianá is now 04:51 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Tsiskianá, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Palaiochora, Gerani, Kissamos, 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: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
15°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Monastery Estate
Syia Hotel
Idomeneas Apartments & Studios
Videos from this area
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Kantanos gorge bike tour p2 Podilatreis
A bike tour organised by podilatreis crossing the Kantanos gorge where the quarry is slowly destroying the face of the gorge.
Cave of Agias Sofias on Crete
We brave the depths of the cave!
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Best places in Western Crete, Greece [HD]
This is my amateur brief presentation of Western Crete I visited last year. Crete is a beautiful island with a lot of fantastic beaches and landscapes. I hope you will like it!
Kreta - Grecja - 2011
Zwiedzanie krety samochodem.
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Sunset over Archon Villa, timelapse
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MiMEtoLITHs Trailer
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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.
Argastiri
Argastiri is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 35 residents, its elevation is 650 meters above sea level and it lies 48 km south of Chania. It is within the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). A battle took place in Argastiri during the Greek War of Independence against the Turks. 450 Greeks under Nikiforos Hatzidakis lost the battle by 2000 Turks under Kaouris, the aga of Kantanos. Nikiforos Hatzidakis was killed.
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.
Skafi
Skafi 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): Skafi, pop. 70 Argastiri, pop. 35 Pera Skafi, pop. 62
Epanochori, Chania
Epanochori 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): Epanochori, pop. 114 Agia Eirini, pop. 84 Prines, pop. 133 Seliniotikos Gyros, pop. 0 Tsiskiana, pop. 30 Agia Eirini is the starting point of the Agia Eirini Gorge.
Agia Eirini Gorge
Agia Eirini Gorge (Greek Φαράγγι Αγίας Ειρήνης) is located in the south-west of the island of Crete, Greece, in Lefka Ori. The gorge starts near the village of Agia Eirini and it ends near the village of Sougia, on the south coast. It is 8 kilometres long and 45–500 metres ( ) deep, in a forested area with steep mountain cliffs, and is easy to walk. In 1866, 1,000 women and children escaped from the Turks through this gorge.
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
Koustogerako
Koustogerako is a small village in Chania regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. It has 76 residents and it belongs to the municipal unit of East Selino (Anatoliko Selino). The village is built in a wild, beautiful position, at an elevation of 510m. Deep gorges and steep mountain cliffs surround the village. Southwest of the village at a height of 200 m. is the cave of Cyclops, possibly related to the namesake tale found in Homer's Odyssey. Koustogerako has a notable history.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Tsiskianá.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sinoikismós Siskianá, Sinoikismós Tsiskianá, Tsiskianá
