Petalida
Petalida, also known as Xera, is an islet close to the northern coast of Crete in the Aegean Sea. It is located between the island of Imeri Gramvousa and the mainland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island off Kissamos, Greece
- Also known as: “Nisida Petalida”, “Nisís Petalídha”, and “Petalídha Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gramvousa and Kissamos.
Gramvousa
Village
Photo: Moonik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gramvousa, also Grampousa, refers to two small uninhabited islands off the coast of a peninsula also known Gramvousa Peninsula in north-western Crete in the regional unit of Chania. Gramvousa is situated 4½ km southeast of Petalida.
Kissamos
Kissamos is a town and a municipality in the west of the island of Crete, Greece. It is part of the Chania regional unit and of the former Kissamos Province which covers the northwest corner of the island.
Petalida
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Petalida” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيتاليدا”
- Dutch: “Petalida”
- Greek: “Nisída Petalída”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Πεταλίδα”
- Greek: “Πεταλίδα”
- Greek: “Πεταλίδι Κισσάμου”
- Turkish: “Petalide”
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