Crete
Lasithi
Siteia

Sfaka

Sfaka is a mountain village in , situated between and . Sfaka belongs to the Municipality of Sitia. It has a long history, and archaeological monuments including the meta-Byzantine icons of "Stavrosis" and the Church "Panagia" in the "Kato Chorio".
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Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mochlos.

Archaeological site
Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km northwest of Sfaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tourloti and Mochlos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Sfaka.

Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Sfaka.

Sfaka

Latitude
35.15459° or 35° 9′ 17″ north
Longitude
25.92329° or 25° 55′ 24″ east
Population
248
Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)
Open location code
8G775W3F+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415273844
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
253976
Wiki­data ID
Q2276075
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Sfaka” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sfaka”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سفاكا”
  • French: “Sfáka”
  • German: “Sfaka”
  • Greek: “Σφάκα Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Σφάκα Σητείας Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Σφάκα Σητείας”
  • Greek: “Σφάκα”
  • Russian: “Сфака”
  • Turkish: “Sfaka”

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