Nida Plateau

The Nida Plateau, is a plateau in the regional unit on the island of in . It lies between the east and west peaks of , at an altitude of 1,400 meters and approximately 22 km from the village of .
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Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Idaean Cave and Kamares Cave.

Cave
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in in the district of eastern . Psychro is associated with the Dictaean or Diktaian Cave, one of the putative sites of the birth of Zeus.

Cave
Photo: Zde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Nida Plateau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vorizia and Kamares.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Nida Plateau.

Village
is a village in south-central , . It is the location of the archaeological site of Cave, a Minoan sacred cave. The sacred cave at is slightly offset from a saddle in the Psiloriti Range virtually aligned with the location of nearby . is situated 6 km south of Nida Plateau.

Nida Plateau

Latitude
35.20528° or 35° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
24.84194° or 24° 50′ 31″ east
Elevation
1,380 metres (4,528 feet)
Open location code
8G766R4R+4Q
Geo­Names ID
7701622
Wiki­data ID
Q1987371
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Western Armenian—“Nida Plateau” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nida Plateau”
  • Dutch: “Nida Plateau”
  • Finnish: “Nída”
  • German: “Nida-Hochebene”
  • Greek: “Νίδα”
  • Portuguese: “Planalto de Nída”
  • Russian: “Нида (плато)”
  • Russian: “Нида”
  • Russian: “Плато Нида”
  • Spanish: “Meseta de Nida”
  • Swedish: “Nida Plateau”
  • Swedish: “Nida”
  • Turkish: “Nida Platosu”
  • Western Armenian: “Նիդա լեռնադաշտ”

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