Lastros
Lastros is a village in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete and has about 104 residents. Lastros is situated nearby to the hamlet Panagia, as well as near the village Sfaka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapsas and Azoria.
Azoria
Archaeological site
Photo: Dchaggis, Public domain.
Azoria is an archaeological site on a double-peaked hill overlooking the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete in the Greek Aegean. "Azoria" is a local toponym, not apparently an ancient place name or epigraphically-attested Greek city. Azoria is situated 4 km southwest of Lastros.
Mesona Gorge
Valley
Photo: Andloukakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The gorge of Mesona located in Ierapetra, east of the village of Kavoussi, shortly after the church of Agia Kyriaki. It is relatively a small canyon, and the length is up to 4 km, linking the plateau Thripti the area Kavoussi. Mesona Gorge is situated 4 km southwest of Lastros.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sfaka and Kavousi.
Sfaka
Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sfaka is a mountain village in Crete, situated between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia. Sfaka belongs to the Municipality of Sitia. It has a long history, and archaeological monuments including the meta-Byzantine icons of "Stavrosis" and the Church "Panagia" in the "Kato Chorio". Sfaka is situated 2½ km northeast of Lastros.
Kavousi
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the regional unit of Lasithi in eastern Crete. "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source". Kavousi is situated 4 km southwest of Lastros.
Tourloti
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tourloti is a village, which is situated 4 km northeast of Lastros.
Lastros
Latitude
35.14018° or 35° 8′ 25″ northLongitude
25.89953° or 25° 53′ 58″ eastPopulation
104Elevation
346 metres (1,135 feet)Open location code
8G774VRX+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1778144143OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
258564
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Lastros” goes by many names.
- German: “Lastros”
- Greek: “Lástros”
- Greek: “Λάστρος”
- Russian: “Ластрос”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Panagia and Melisses.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Κοιμητήριον Λάστρου and Τίμιος Σταυρός.
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