Gyristh
Gyristh is a peak in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete and has an elevation of 1,779 metres. Gyristh is situated nearby to the village Prinias, as well as near the religious locality Saint George Gorgolainis Monastery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Koudouni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prinias and Kato Asites.
Prinias
Village
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Prinias is an archaeological site in Crete that has revealed a seventh-century BCE temple with striking similarities to ancient Egyptian architecture, including an Egyptianised seated goddess. Prinias is situated 4½ km southeast of Gyristh.
Kato Asites
Village
Kato Asites is a medium-sized village in the heart of the Heraklion regional unit, Crete. It is part of the Gorgolainis municipal unit. It has a population of around 1,100 inhabitants. Kato Asites is situated 5 km northeast of Gyristh.
Gergeri
Village
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Gergeri is the seat of Rouvas municipal unit in Heraklion regional unit in the Greek island of Crete. The population was 1,345 in 2021. Gergeri's location is at a region called "Pano Riza" of Psiloreiti's, and in that region there are also the villages Panasos, Nivritos, Zaros, Vorizia and Kamares. Gergeri is situated 5 km south of Gyristh.
Gyristh
Latitude
35.17974° or 35° 10′ 47″ northLongitude
24.9524° or 24° 57′ 9″ eastElevation
1,779 metres (5,837 feet)Open location code
8G765XH2+VXGeoNames ID
8224716
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