Kolokytha
Kolokytha is a Greek islet. It is part of municipality Agios Nikolaos of the regional unit Lasithi, eastern Crete. It is located approximately 850 meters east of the Spinalonga peninsula and forms a bay with it.
- Type: Island
- Description: islet at the Spinalonga peninsula northeast of Crete
- Also known as: “Eloúnda”, “Kolokithiá Island”, “Kolokythia island”, “Nisída Kolokydiá”, “Nisida Kolokythas”, “Nisída Kolokythiá”, “Nisís Kolokithiá”, and “Nisís Kolokythiá”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Olous.
Olous
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elounda and Plaka.
Kolokytha
Latitude
35.26408° or 35° 15′ 51″ north
Longitude
25.76056° or 25° 45′ 38″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G777Q76+J6
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Kolokytha” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كولوكيثا”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Kolokythás”
- Finnish: “Kolokythiá”
- French: “Kolokýtha”
- Greek: “Nisída Kolokythás”
- Greek: “Κολοκύθας”
- Greek: “Κολοκυθιά Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Κολοκυθάς”
- Greek: “Νησίς Κολοκυθιά”
- Swedish: “Nisída Kolokythás”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Schisma Eloundas and Mavrikiano.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Órmos Kolokythás and Spinalonga Peninsula.
Lasithi: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Agios Nikolaos and Sitia.
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