Agriomandra
Agriomandra is a peninsula on the northern coast of Crete, northeast of Pachia Ammos and west of Kavousi. Administratively it lies within the Ierapetra municipality of Lasithi. Prior to World War II, it was used as a commercial port.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: islet off Crete
- Also known as: “Agriomandra Island”, “Nisida Agriomandra”, “Vrachonisída Agriómandra”, and “Vrachonisís Agriómandra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias and Azoria.
Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias is situated 3 km southeast of Agriomandra.
Azoria
Archaeological site
Photo: Dchaggis, Public domain.
Azoria is an archaeological site on a double-peaked hill overlooking the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete in the Greek Aegean. "Azoria" is a local toponym, not apparently an ancient place name or epigraphically-attested Greek city. Azoria is situated 3½ km southeast of Agriomandra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kavousi and Pacheia Ammos.
Kavousi
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the regional unit of Lasithi in eastern Crete. "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source". Kavousi is situated 3 km east of Agriomandra.
Pacheia Ammos
Village
Photo: Max Ryazanov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacheia Ammos is a village in the municipality of Ierapetra on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located on the north coast of the island, 15 km to the north of the city of Ierapetra, at the fork in the road that leads to Heraklion in the west and Sitia in the east. Pacheia Ammos is situated 3½ km southwest of Agriomandra.
Vasiliki
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vasiliki is the name of a village in the municipality of Ierapetra, in the prefecture of Lasithi, on Crete, and the name of the nearby Minoan archeological site. The site took its name from the village. Vasiliki is situated 5 km southwest of Agriomandra.
Agriomandra
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Agriomandra” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nisída Agriómandra”
- Dutch: “Agriomandra”
- Finnish: “Agriómandra”
- Greek: “Nisída Agriómandra”
- Greek: “Αγριόμανδρα Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Αγριόμαντρα”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Αγριόμανδρα”
- Swedish: “Nisída Agriómandra”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Agriomandra”. Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.