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Discover Xirokámpi
Xirokámpi in Chania (Crete) is a town in Greece about 172 mi (or 277 km) south of Athens, the country's capital city.
Current time in Xirokámpi is now 05:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Xirokámpi, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Chania International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Archaeological Site of Mystras in a distance of 138 mi (or 222 km), North-West. 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: Gerani, Chania, Kissamos, Palaiochora and Vryses. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 39% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
15°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Minoa Palace Resort & Spa
Metohi Georgila
Louis Creta Princess
Des Roses Hotel
Villa Rita Apartments
Seashell Apartments
Kris Apartments
Lycasti Maisonettes
Ledra Maleme Hotel
Katerina Seaside Studios
Videos from this area
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Der Strand von Gerani auf Kreta, Griechenland
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Waves on the beautiful beach in Maleme (greece)
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Caldera Run for Actionaid
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Chania
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Tandem paratrike flying fun for disabled Cretan 2013
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Mike Hotel & Apartments - Maleme - Crete
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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.
Maleme
Maleme is a town and airport 16 km to the west of Chania, in North Western Crete, Greece. It is located in Platanias municipality, in Chania regional unit. Maleme has a few large hotels and several pleasant apartments close to the beach and some bars and a discothèque at the western end. Its beach is made of fine pebbles and is popular though often less crowded than the beaches of Gerani, Agia Marina and Platanias.
No. 30 Squadron RAF
No. 30 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the second generation C-130J Hercules from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. The squadron operates alongside No. 24 Squadron and No. 47 Squadron all flying the Hercules.
No. 33 Squadron RAF
No. 33 Squadron of the Royal Air Force operates the Puma HC.1 from RAF Benson, Oxfordshire.
Gerani, Crete
Gerani is a village situated in the municipality of Platanias, Crete, Greece. It has a population of 1222 (according to the 2001 census) and it covers a 6,398 square meters . It is 14 kilometers from Chania, right next to the sea. The Gerani beach is awarded with the Blue Flag. There plenty of traditional tavernas, car rental companies, supermarkets and hotels in the village.
Maleme Airport
Maleme Airport is an airport situated at Maleme, Crete. It has two runways (13/31 and 03/21) with no lights. The airport has closed for commercial aviation, but the Chania Aeroclub continues to use it. The airport operated until 1959 as the main public airport of Chania. As of 2012 the Hellenic Air Force makes limited use of the facility. Maleme Airport became a historic World War II site when many German parachutists landed there in May 1941 as part of the Battle of Crete.
Massacre of Kondomari
The Massacre of Kondomari (Greek: Σφαγή στο Κοντομαρί) refers to the execution of male civilians from the village of Kondomari in Crete by an ad hoc firing squad consisting of German paratroopers on 2 June 1941 during World War II. The shooting was the first of a long series of mass reprisals in Crete. It was orchestrated by Generaloberst Kurt Student, in retaliation for the participation of Cretans in the Battle of Crete which had ended with the surrender of the island only two days earlier.