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and the local sailors used to travel throughout the
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89:35°11′48″N
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383:Gavdos
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238:Sfakia
206:Chania
202:Sfakia
190:Loutro
186:Λουτρό
178:Loutro
157:Chania
140:Region
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182:Greek
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