Mochlos
Mochlos is a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete, and the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan settlement. There is evidence that Mochlos was not an island in Minoan times, but was attached to the mainland and acted as an eastern harbor.
- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: islet off Ierapetra, Greece
- Also known as“Agios Nikolaos islet”“Mochlos islet”“Nisida Agios Nikolaos”“Nisís Ágios Nikólaos”“Nisís Áyios Nikólaos”“San Nikolo”
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Sfaka
Sfaka is a mountain village in Crete, situated between Agios Nikolaos and Sitia.
4 km southeast of Mochlos
Mochlos
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Latitude
35.18693° or 35° 11′ 13″ north
Longitude
25.90667° or 25° 54′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G775WP4+QM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Mochlos” goes by many names.
موخلوسArabic
МохлосBulgarian
MokhlosCatalan
Mokhlos (illot)Catalan
Nisída Ágios NikólaosCebuano
Ágios NikólaosFinnish
MóchlosFinnish
Άγιος ΝικόλαοςGreek
ΜόχλοςGreek
Μόχλος ΛασιθίουGreek
Νησίδα Άγιος ΝικόλαοςGreek
Νησίς Άγιος ΝικόλαοςGreek
МохлосMacedonian
МохлосRussian
Nisída Ágios NikólaosSwedish
Ayanikola AdacığıTurkish
MohlosTurkish
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