Istro
Istro is a hamlet in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete and has about 665 residents. Istro is situated nearby to the hamlet Fortion, as well as near the village Kalo Chorio.Places of Interest
Highlights include Priniatikos Pyrgos.
Priniatikos Pyrgos
Archaeological site
Priniatikos Pyrgos is an archaeological site near the Istron River in the eastern Cretan regional unit of Lasithi. The nearest big town is Agios Nikolaos, Crete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include KaloChorio Istron and Kalo Chorio.
Kalo Chorio
Village
Kalo Chorio is a village in the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece. Kalo Chorio village has a population of around 900, nestled in the midst of a verdant hilly landscape, where olive groves, abundant and colorful mediterranean shrubs and plants reach all the way down to the sea.
Istro
- Type: Hamlet with 665 residents
- Also known as: “Ístro”, “Istron”, and “Ἴστρον”
- Category: locality
- Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.12353° or 35° 7′ 25″ north
Longitude
25.73599° or 25° 44′ 10″ east
Population
665
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
8G774PFP+C9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Istro” goes by many names.
- German: “Istro”
- Greek: “Ίστρο”
- Russian: “Истрон”
- Ukrainian: “Істро”
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Localities in the Area
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