Nisída Pseíra

Mochlos is a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete, and the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement. There is evidence that Mochlos was not an island in Minoan times, but was attached to the mainland and acted as an eastern harbor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mochlos and Sfaka.

Mochlos

Village

Photo: Vgargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mochlos is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Nisída Pseíra.

Sfaka

Village

Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sfaka is a mountain village in Crete, situated between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia. Sfaka is situated 7 km southeast of Nisída Pseíra.

Kavousi

Village

Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality… Kavousi is situated 7 km south of Nisída Pseíra.

Nisída Pseíra

Type: Island
Also known as: “Móchlos”, “Nisida Pseira”, “Nisís Pseíra”, “Nisís Psíra”, and “Psyra”
Category: landform
Location: Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.18899° or 35° 11′ 20″ north

Longitude

25.86216° or 25° 51′ 44″ east

Elevation

-5 metres (-16 feet)

Open location code

8G775VQ6+HV

GeoNames ID

254457

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In Other Languages

“Nisída Pseíra” goes by many names.

Greek: “Νησίδα Ψείρα”
Greek: “Νησίς Ψείρα”

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