Vryses (Chania, Greece)

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Name (Latin)
Vryses (Chania, Greece)
Other forms of name
Vríses (Chania, Greece)
Coordinates
E0233600 E0233600 N0352700 N0352700 (other )
Associated country
Greece
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 131420712
Wikidata: Q3563709
Library of congress: n 85260166
Sources of Information
  • BGN(Vríses, ppl. 35°27ʹN, 23°36ʹE)
  • Mortzos, Ch. To Hellēniko hiero A ston Kastelo, 1985:t.p. (Vrysōn)
  • BGN(Vríses, ppl. 35p0s27ʹN., 23p0s 36ʹE.)
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Wikipedia description:

Vryses (Greek: Βρύσες) is a village in Crete, Greece, and the seat of the municipality of Apokoronas. It has a population of 854 inhabitants according to the 2021 census. It is now a popular tourist destination that has maintained its Cretan character. On New Year's Day 2010 the World Meteorological Organization station of the National Observatory of Athens recorded a maximum temperature of 30.4 °C in Vryses, which is the highest January temperature ever recorded in Greece. Furthermore, Vryses recorded 32.1 °C in February 2010 making it the highest temperature ever recorded in Greece during February.

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