Drapanias
Local name: Δραπανιάς
Located in Kissamos, Chania Coordinates: 35°29′30″ N 23°42′16″ E
- Population
- 270
- 270
- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
About Drapanias
Drapanias is a village. Location: Kissamos, Chania. Population: 270. Elevation: 31 m.
Drapanias (Greek: Δραπανιάς) is a small village in northwestern Crete, in the regional unit of Chania. It was the principal town in the Cretan municipality of Kissamos. It was built in the ruins of the ancient town of Methymna. The nearby village of Ano Drapanias ("Upper Drapanias") is sometimes considered to be part of Drapanias, with the northern beachside areas being referred to as Kato Drapanias ("Lower Drapanias"). Frequent KTEL buses connect the village with various locations, such as Kissamos and Chania.
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In comparison
- No. 5 of 102 places in Kissamos by population
- Nearest larger town: Kaloudiana, 2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Agía Marina Attraction, Platanias5.8 km NE
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Voulolimni Beach Beach, Kissamos25 km SW
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Paralia Platania Beach, Chania20 km E
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Nisída Diapóri Island, Crete20 km SW
Sources & licences
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