Anevatá

Anevatá is a hill in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete and has an elevation of 117 metres. Anevatá is situated nearby to the locality Vai, as well as near the hamlet Agathia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palm Forest of Vai and Kouremenos.

Palm Forest of Vai

Protected area

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.

Vai, Greek for "palm", is a region of east Crete between Cape Sidero and Cape Plaka, just south of the site of ancient Itanus but north of the villages that surround and are part of Palaikastro. Palm Forest of Vai is situated 3 km north of Anevatá.

Kouremenos

Beach

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Kouremenos is a beach.

Rousolakos

Archaeological site

Photo: EinarB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Roussolakkos is the site of a Minoan city, located near Palekastro, Crete. The Bronze Age town was occupied from Early Minoan IIA to Late Minoan IIIB, and its remains are relatively well preserved. Rousolakos is situated 3½ km south of Anevatá.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palekastro and Agathia.

Palekastro

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palaikastro or Palekastro, with the Godart and Olivier abbreviation PK, is a thriving town, geographic heir to a long line of settlements extending back into prehistoric times, at the east end of the Mediterranean island Crete.