Kolókithos
Kolókithos is a peak in Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete and has an elevation of 675 metres. Kolókithos is situated nearby to the hamlet Ano Karouzana, as well as near the village Aski.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyktos and Gouverniotissa Monastery.
Lyktos
Archaeological site
Lyktos was a city in ancient Crete. During the Classical and Roman periods, it was one of the major settlements on the island. Its ruins are located near the modern-day village of Lyttos in the municipality of Minoa Pediada, Heraklion Regional Unit. Lyktos is situated 2½ km south of Kolókithos.
Gouverniotissa Monastery
Church
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gouverniotissa Monastery is a church, which is situated 3½ km north of Kolókithos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aski and Bizzariano.
Bizzariano
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bizzariano is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Kolókithos.
Potamies
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Potamies is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Kolókithos.
Kolókithos
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 675 metres
- Also known as: “Kolokithos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Chersonissos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.23069° or 35° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
25.37833° or 25° 22′ 42″ eastElevation
675 metres (2,215 feet)Open location code
8G7769JH+78GeoNames ID
259478
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Satellite Map
Discover Kolókithos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Explore places such as Ano Karouzana and Kato Karouzana.
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