Megali Vrisi
Megali Vrisi is a village in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete and has about 515 residents. Megali Vrisi is situated nearby to the village Preveliana, as well as near the hamlet Pirouniana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 515 residents
- Description: village in Iraklio, Crete, Greece
- Also known as: “Megáli Vrísi”, “Megáli Vrísis”, and “Megali Vrysi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melissa fortress.
Melissa fortress
Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Melissa fortress is a castle, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Megali Vrisi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agios Thomas and Agia Varvara.
Ano Moulia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ano Moulia is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Megali Vrisi.
Megali Vrisi
Latitude
35.13435° or 35° 8′ 4″ northLongitude
25.02094° or 25° 1′ 15″ eastPopulation
515Elevation
630 metres (2,067 feet)Open location code
8G7742MC+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 738420303OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
257419Wikidata ID
Q12880806
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Megali Vrisi” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Megáli Vrýsi”
- French: “Megáli Vrýsi”
- German: “Megali Vrisi”
- Greek: “Μεγάλη Βρύση Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Μεγάλη Βρύση”
- Russian: “Мегали Вриси”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Preveliana and Pirouniana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geographical Centre Point of Creta and ΚΕΠ ΑΓΙΑΣ ΒΑΡΒΑΡΑΣ.
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