Crete
Lasithi
Ierapetra

Kólechto

Kólechto is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 258 metres. Kólechto is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Myrtos Pyrgos and Fournou Korifi.

Archaeological site
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Pyrgos is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near in the municipality of on the south coast of . Pyrgos provides evidence of settlements along the southern Ierapetra Isthmus.

Archaeological site
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is the archaeological site of a Minoan settlement on southern . is situated 3½ km east of Kólechto.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirtos and Gdochia.

Village
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Myrtos is a coastal village and a community in the west of the municipality of , in the Regional Unit of on the Greek island of .

Village
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is a village on 20 kilometers west of built in an area with views of Ierapetra town and the sea. It is said to receive his name from an ancient word that means "it has rain".

Village
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is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the , in , . The community includes the villages Ano Vigla and Tertsa. is situated 6 km west of Kólechto.

Kólechto

Latitude
35.00336° or 35° 0′ 12″ north
Longitude
25.57186° or 25° 34′ 19″ east
Elevation
258 metres (846 feet)
Open location code
8G772H3C+8P
Geo­Names ID
259519
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Kólechto” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Kólechto”
  • Greek: “Koléto”
  • Greek: “Κόλεχτο”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vatos and Kallithea.

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Highlights include Ákra Xeromíli and Órmos Tértsa.

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