Gdochia

Gdochia 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".
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  • Type: Village with 63 residents
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as: Gdhókhia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myrtos Pyrgos.

Archaeological site
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. is situated 3½ km east of Gdochia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirtos and Sykologos.

Village
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 . is situated 3 km southeast of Gdochia.

Village
is a village and a community in the southeastern part of the , in , . The community includes the villages Ano Vigla and Tertsa. is situated 4 km west of Gdochia.

Hamlet
is a seaside village in regional unit, in , . It is situated in the Libyan Sea, 21 km west of . The local church is a tourist attraction. The seaside village of Sidonia is an extension of . is situated 5 km southwest of Gdochia.

Gdochia

Latitude
35.01693° or 35° 1′ 1″ north
Longitude
25.55509° or 25° 33′ 18″ east
Population
63
Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)
Open location code
8G772H84+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415445591
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
262066
Wiki­data ID
Q5529395
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Gdochia” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Gdochia
  • Egyptian Arabic: جدوتشيا
  • French: Gdóchia
  • German: Gdochia
  • Greek: Γδόχια Λασιθίου
  • Greek: Γδόχια
  • Russian: Гдохия
  • Turkish: Gdochia

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Κοινότης Γδοχίων and Ag. Deka.

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