Nea Praisos, Lasithi
Nea Praisos, Lasithi is a village in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete and has about 32 residents. Nea Praisos, Lasithi is situated nearby to the village Agios Spiridonas, as well as near Sklavi.- Type: Village with 32 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Also known as: “Nea Praisos”, “Nea Presos”, and “Vavéloi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praisos and Chandras.
Praisos
Locality
Praesus or Praisos, also Prasus or Prasos, was a Greek city in ancient Crete. Strabo reports that it belonged to the Eteocretes, and contained the temple of the Dictaean Zeus, for Mount Dicte was in the territory of Praesus.
Nea Praisos, Lasithi
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Siteia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.11129° or 35° 6′ 41″ north
Longitude
26.08786° or 26° 5′ 16″ east
Population
32
Elevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)
Open location code
8G78436Q+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Nea Praisos, Lasithi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Néa Praisós”
- German: “Nea Praisos”
- Greek: “Νέα Πραισός Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Νέα Πραισός”
- Russian: “Неа Праисос”
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