Psiloritis Natural Park
Psiloritis Natural or Nature Park is a UNESCO Global geopark located in the central part of the island of Crete, in southern Greece.Places of Interest
Highlights: Idaean Cave and Zominthos.
Idaean Cave
Cave
Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in the… Idaean Cave is situated 3 km southwest of Psiloritis Natural Park.
Zominthos
Archaeological site
Zominthos is a small plateau in the northern foothills of Mount Ida, on the island of Crete. Zominthos is situated 3½ km northeast of Psiloritis Natural Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anogeia and Zoniana.
Anogeia
Zoniana
Village
Psiloritis Natural Park
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: Nature park in Grece
- Categories: protected area and geopark
- Location: Anogeia, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.22851° or 35° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
24.85416° or 24° 51′ 15″ east
Elevation
1,523 metres (4,997 feet)
Open location code
8G766VH3+CM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Psiloritis Natural Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Psiloritis Natural Park”
- Danish: “Psiloritis Naturpark”
- Italian: “Parco naturale dello Psiloritis”
- Japanese: “プシロリティス自然公園”
- Slovenian: “Naravni park Psiloritis”
- Swedish: “Psiloritis Natural Park”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Metóchi and Krana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kastelos and Tympanatoras.
Rethymno: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Rethymno and Plakias.
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