Plakias

Plakias
Πλακιάς
Settlement
Plakias
Plakias
Plakias is located in Greece
Plakias
Plakias
Location within the regional unit
Coordinates: 35°11′30″N 24°23′44″E / 35.19153°N 24.39545°E / 35.19153; 24.39545
CountryGreece
Administrative regionCrete
Regional unitRethymno
MunicipalityAgios Vasileios
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΡΕ

Plakias (Greek: Πλακιάς) is a village on the south coast of the Greek island of Crete, in the Rethymno regional unit, about 21 kilometres south of the city of Rethymno. It is part of the municipality Agios Vasileios, and of the municipal unit Foinikas. It is surrounded by mountains to the north and the Libyan Sea to the south.