Lithines

Lithines is a village in , , and has about 322 residents. Lithines is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Village with 322 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as: “Lithínais”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chandras and Praisos.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Lithines.

Locality
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
Praesus or , 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. is situated 7 km northeast of Lithines.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village within the prefecture in eastern . It belonged to the former province of Siteia until that was abolished in 2006. is situated 7 km west of Lithines.

Lithines

Latitude
35.07443° or 35° 4′ 28″ north
Longitude
26.04595° or 26° 2′ 45″ east
Population
322
Elevation
283 metres (928 feet)
Open location code
8G7832FW+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1780652743
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
258232
Wiki­data ID
Q21712233
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Lithines” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Lithínes”
  • French: “Lithínai”
  • French: “Lithínes”
  • German: “Lithines”
  • Greek: “Λιθίναι”
  • Greek: “Λιθίνες Λασιθίου”
  • Greek: “Λιθίνες”
  • Russian: “Литине”

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