Sykia
Sykia is a village in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete and has about 182 residents. Sykia is situated nearby to the hamlet Vorion, as well as near the village Papagianades.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lithines and Praisos.
Lithines
Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lithines is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Sykia.
Praisos
Locality
Praesus or Praisos, also Prasus or Prasos, was a Greek city in ancient Crete. Strabo reports that it belonged to the Eteocretes, and contained the temple of the Dictaean Zeus, for Mount Dicte was in the territory of Praesus. Praisos is situated 3½ km northeast of Sykia.
Chandras
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chandras is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Sykia.
Sykia
Latitude
35.10301° or 35° 6′ 11″ northLongitude
26.05853° or 26° 3′ 31″ eastPopulation
182Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)Open location code
8G784335+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 415444018OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
253909
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Sykia” goes by many names.
- German: “Sikia”
- Greek: “Sykiá”
- Greek: “Συκιά”
- Russian: “Сикиа”
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