Sykia
Sykia is a locality in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete and has about 2 residents. Sykia is situated nearby to the hamlet Ornias, as well as near the village Mythoi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Myrtos Pyrgos.
Myrtos Pyrgos
Archaeological site
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Pyrgos is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near Myrtos in the municipality of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete. Pyrgos provides evidence of settlements along the southern Ierapetra Isthmus. Myrtos Pyrgos is situated 4 km south of Sykia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anatoli and Mirtos.
Anatoli
Village
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Anatoli is a village in the Ierapetra municipality of the prefecture of Lasithi in eastern Crete. It is built 600 meters above sea level and the view over Ierapetra to the sea with Chrysi island opposite, is unique. Anatoli is situated 4 km east of Sykia.
Mirtos
Village
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Myrtos is a coastal village and a community in the west of the municipality of Ierapetra, in the Regional Unit of Lasithi on the Greek island of Crete. Mirtos is situated 4½ km south of Sykia.
Males
Village
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Males is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in Lasithi prefecture on Crete. It is situated 25 kilometers north-west of Ierapetra, 40 from Agios Nikolaos and 12 kilometers away from the sea. Males is situated 4½ km north of Sykia.
Sykia
Latitude
35.04211° or 35° 2′ 32″ northLongitude
25.59966° or 25° 35′ 59″ eastPopulation
2Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8G772HRX+RVGeoNames ID
253910
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In Other Languages
“Sykia” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Συκιά”
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