Grandes

Grandes is a group of three small islands off the east coast of . Administratively it comes within the Itanos municipality in . Grandes can be seen from the Minoan site of Roussolakkos near Palekastro as can the island of .
  • Island
  • Description: island group off Sitia, Greece
  • Also known as
    “Gkrantes”
    “Grándes Islands”
    “Grantes”
    “Nisídes Gkrántes”
    “Nisides Grantes”
    “Nisídhes Grándes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kouremenos.
is a beach, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Grandes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agathia and Palekastro.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km west of Grandes.
Palaikastro or , with the Godart and Olivier…
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Grandes.

Grandes

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Latitude
35.20157° or 35° 12′ 6″ north
Longitude
26.29306° or 26° 17′ 35″ east
Open location code
8G78672V+J6
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Grandes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جرانديس (جزر)”
  • Arabic: “جرانديس”
  • Cebuano: “Nisídes Grántes”
  • Dutch: “Grandes”
  • Finnish: “Gkrántes”
  • Galician: “Grandes, Grecia”
  • Greek: “Nisídes Grántes”
  • Greek: “Γκράντες”
  • Greek: “Γράντες”
  • Greek: “νησίδες Γκράντες”
  • Greek: “Νησίδες Γκράντες”
  • Greek: “Νησίδες Γράντες”
  • Swedish: “Nisídes Grántes”
  • Turkish: “Grandes”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Palekastro Archaeological Site and Órmos Koureménos.

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