Elsa Island
Elasa is an island that can be found northeast of Crete in the Aegean Sea, about 3.5 nautical miles from the palm tree forest of Vai. It is rocky and uninhabited covering 1.9 square kilometres.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island off Sitia, Greece
- Also known as: “Elasa”, “Elasa Island”, “Élassa”, “Nisida Elasa”, “Nisís Elása”, and “Nisis Elesa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyriamadi.
Kyriamadi
Hamlet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Kyriamadi or Kereamathi has a double sense. Geographically it is the middle peninsula of Cape Sideros in the municipality of Sitia, in the northeast of Crete. Kyriamadi is situated 5 km northwest of Elsa Island.
Elsa Island
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Satellite Map
Discover Elsa Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Elsa Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إلاسا”
- Catalan: “Elasa”
- Cebuano: “Nisída Elása”
- Dutch: “Elasa”
- Finnish: “Elása”
- French: “Elasa”
- French: “Elása”
- Greek: “Ελάσα Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Ελάσα”
- Greek: “Νησίς Ελάσα”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Elasa”
- Italian: “Elasa”
- Macedonian: “Еласа”
- Russian: “Эласа”
- Swedish: “Nisída Elása”
- Turkish: “Elasa”
- Ukrainian: “Еласа”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vai and Erimoúpolis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Daskaleia and Karavi.
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