Nikithianos
Nikithianos is a village in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete and has about 63 residents. Nikithianos is situated nearby to the hamlet Platipodion, as well as near the village Choumeriakos.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dreros and Kremasta Monastery.
Dreros
Archaeological site
Dreros, also Driros, near Neapoli in the regional unit of Lasithi, Crete, is a post-Minoan archaeological site, 16 km northwest of Agios Nikolaos. Known only by a chance remark of the 9th-century Byzantine grammarian Theognostus, archaeology of the site shows Dreros to have been initially colonised by mainland Greeks in the early Archaic Period about the same time as Lato and Prinias.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Limnes and Neapoli.
Limnes
Village
Limnes is a traditional Cretan small village in Lasithi, Crete, Greece, located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains.
Neapoli
Town
Neapoli is a small town and a former municipality in Lasithi, eastern Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform, it has been treated as a municipal unit of Agios Nikolaos.
Nikithianos
- Type: Village with 63 residents
- Also known as: “Nikithianó” and “Nikithianós”
- Category: locality
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.25027° or 35° 15′ 1″ north
Longitude
25.62326° or 25° 37′ 24″ east
Population
63
Elevation
229 metres (751 feet)
Open location code
8G777J2F+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Nikithianos” goes by many names.
- German: “Nikithianos”
- Greek: “Νικηθιανός”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Platipodion and Choumeriakos.
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Highlights include Ἅγιος Γεώργιος and Κοινότης Χουμεριάκου.
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