Koudoumalia
Koudoumalia is a hamlet in Oropedio Lasithiou, Lasithi, Crete and has about 24 residents and an elevation of 872 metres. Koudoumalia is situated nearby to the village Avrakondes, as well as near Agios Georgios.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lasithi Plateau and Dhiktean Cave.
Lasithi Plateau
Photo: SunTW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lasithi Plateau is a high endorheic plateau, located in the Lasithi regional unit in eastern Crete, Greece. Since the 1997 Kapodistrias reform, it is a municipality whose seat is Tzermiado and the second biggest village is Agios Georgios.
Dhiktean Cave
Cave
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in the Lasithi plateau in the Lasithi district of eastern Crete. Around the beginning of 20th century, several scholars identified Psychro with Dikte, a name used by some ancient authors to refer to the location of Zeus's upbringing. Dhiktean Cave is situated 3½ km west of Koudoumalia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avrakondes and Agios Georgios.
Agios Georgios
Village
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.
Psichro
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Psichro is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Koudoumalia.
Koudoumalia
- Type: Hamlet with 24 residents
- Also known as: “Koudhoumaliá” and “Koudhoumatiá”
- Category: locality
- Location: Oropedio Lasithiou, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.1613° or 35° 9′ 41″ northLongitude
25.48409° or 25° 29′ 3″ eastPopulation
24Elevation
872 metres (2,861 feet)Open location code
8G775F6M+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 418113523OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
259177
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In Other Languages
From German to Greek—“Koudoumalia” goes by many names.
- German: “Koudoumalia”
- Greek: “Koudoumaliá”
- Greek: “Κουδουμαλιά”
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