Ano Asites
Ano Asites is a village in Heraklion, Crete and has about 325 residents. Ano Asites is situated near the village Kato Asites, as well as near the hamlet Nisi.- Type: Village with 325 residents
- Description: village in Greece
- Also known as: “Ano Asitai”, “Áno Asítai”, “Ano Asítais”, “Áno Asíte”, and “Άνω Ασίται”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Prinias and Paliani monastery.
Prinias
Archaeological site
Prinias is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km south of Ano Asites.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kato Asites and Avgeniki.
Kato Asites
Village
Kato Asites is a medium-sized village in the heart of the Heraklion regional unit, Crete.
Ano Asites
Latitude
35.19467° or 35° 11′ 41″ north
Longitude
24.99937° or 24° 59′ 58″ east
Population
325
Elevation
490 metres (1,608 feet)
Open location code
8G765XVX+VP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Turkish—“Ano Asites” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Áno Asítes”
- French: “Áno Asítes”
- German: “Ano Asites”
- Greek: “Άνω Ασίτες Ηρακλείου”
- Greek: “Άνω Ασίτες”
- Turkish: “Ano Asites”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nisi and Kerasia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cavernous Church of St. Antonios and Ano Asites Park.
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