Lapithos

Lapithos is a village in , , and has about 25 residents. Lapithos is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Agios Stefanos.

Castle
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km southeast of Lapithos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stavrochori and Oreino.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an historic village of eastern . It belonged to the former province of and later to the former municipality. Today it is part of municipality.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village in regional unit on , . It is situated 28 kilometers northeast of and lies 10 kilometers from the Cretan south coast. is situated 3 km west of Lapithos.

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 3 km southeast of Lapithos.

Lapithos

Latitude
35.08795° or 35° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
25.94414° or 25° 56′ 39″ east
Population
25
Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)
Open location code
8G773WQV+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 271672938
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
258581
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Lapithos” goes by many names.
  • German: “Lapithos”
  • Greek: “Λάπιθος”
  • Russian: “Лапитос”

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