Ierapetra
Ierapetra is a city in Crete. Having the distinction of being the southernmost city facing the African coast, Ierapetra enjoys the smoothest, almost rainless weather in Europe, with a temperature that rarely drops below 12 °C all year.- Locality with about 27,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …is also known as “Dimos Ierapetra”
Places of Interest
Discover Fortress of Kales and Ierapetra Mosque.
Villages in the Area
Discover Gra Lygia and Makrylia.
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Latitude
35.0154° or 35° 0′ 56″ north
Longitude
25.7401° or 25° 44′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G772P8R+52
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In Other Languages
“Ierapetra” goes by many names.
ΙεράπετραGreek
ΙεράπετραςGreek
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