Megatzedes

Megatzedes, is an uninhabited islet, in the , close to the eastern coast of . Administratively it lies within the Itanos municipality of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Rock
  • Description: islet off Sitia, Greece
  • Also known as: “Megatzedes rock” and “Vrachos Megatzedes”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palm Forest of Vai.

Protected area
Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
Vai, Greek for "palm", is a region of east between Cape Sidero and Cape Plaka, just south of the site of ancient but north of the villages that surround and are part of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Megatzedes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyriamadi and Palekastro.

Hamlet
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
or Kereamathi has a double sense. Geographically it is the middle peninsula of in the municipality of , in the northeast of . is situated 7 km northeast of Megatzedes.

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palaikastro or , 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 .

Hamlet
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km south of Megatzedes.

Megatzedes

Latitude
35.27353° or 35° 16′ 25″ north
Longitude
26.2307° or 26° 13′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G7876FJ+C7
Geo­Names ID
413910
Wiki­data ID
Q6808954
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Satellite Map

Discover Megatzedes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Megatzedes” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميجاتزيديس”
  • Cebuano: “Vráchos Megatzédes”
  • Dutch: “Megatzedes”
  • Greek: “Vráchos Megatzédes”
  • Greek: “Βράχος Μεγατζέδες”
  • Greek: “Μεγατζέδες”
  • Swedish: “Vráchos Megatzédes”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Erimoúpolis and Vai.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Órmos Mágatzes and Mavros.

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