Mesa Lasithi
Mesa Lasithi is a village in Oropedio Lasithiou, Lasithi, Crete and has about 98 residents and an elevation of 854 metres. Mesa Lasithi is situated nearby to the hamlet Nikiforidon, as well as near Smalianon.- Type: Village with 98 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Latsídha”, “Mesa Lasithion”, “Mésa Lasíthion”, “Mesa Lassithi”, and “Μέσα Λασσίθι”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trapeza cave and Ágios Geórgios.
Trapeza cave
Cave
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trapeza, Crete is a Neolithic and Bronze Age sacred cave on the island of Crete in Greece. Some of the Bronze Age pottery finds at Trapeza are similar to specimens recovered at Knossos and Vasiliki. Trapeza cave is situated 2½ km northwest of Mesa Lasithi.
Ágios Geórgios
Residential area
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Georgios is a village in the Lasithi Plateau in the island of Crete, and also a municipal unit. Agios Georgios lies at an altitude of 840 metres. Ágios Geórgios is situated 3 km southwest of Mesa Lasithi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tzermiado and Avrakondes.
Tzermiado
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tzermiado is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Mesa Lasithi.
Avrakondes
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avrakondes is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Mesa Lasithi.
Psichro
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Psichro is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Mesa Lasithi.
Mesa Lasithi
- Category: locality
- Location: Oropedio Lasithiou, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.18185° or 35° 10′ 55″ northLongitude
25.51296° or 25° 30′ 47″ eastPopulation
98Elevation
854 metres (2,802 feet)Open location code
8G775GJ7+P5OpenStreetMap ID
node 418113524OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
257230Wikidata ID
Q15629959
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Satellite Map
Discover Mesa Lasithi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Mesa Lasithi” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميسا لاسيثى”
- French: “Mésa Lasíthi”
- French: “Méssa Lassíthi”
- German: “Mesa Lasithi”
- Greek: “Μέσα Λασίθι Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Μέσα Λασίθι”
- Russian: “Меса Ласити”
- Spanish: “Mésa Lasíthi Lasithíou”
- Spanish: “Mesa Lasithi”
- Spanish: “Mésa Lasíthi”
- Spanish: “Μέσα Λασίθι Λασιθίου”
- Spanish: “Μέσα Λασίθι”
- Turkish: “Mesa Lasithi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nikiforidon and Smalianon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Μονή Κρυσταλλένιας and Άγιος Ιωάννης.
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