Stavrós

Stavrós is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 762 metres. Stavrós is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dreros and Metropolitan Church of Megali Panagia.

Archaeological site
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
, also Driros, near in the regional unit of , , is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of . Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as and .

Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monastery
Photo: Liubomir G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km south of Stavrós.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neapoli and Limnes.

Town
Photo: Nikos massios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town and a former municipality in , eastern , . Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a traditional Cretan small village in , , , located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains. is situated 3½ km southeast of Stavrós.

Village
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Stavrós.

Stavrós

Latitude
35.27204° or 35° 16′ 19″ north
Longitude
25.61703° or 25° 37′ 1″ east
Elevation
762 metres (2,500 feet)
Open location code
8G777JC8+RR
Geo­Names ID
253255
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