Myrtia

Myrtia is a village in the northern part of the municipal unit Nikos Kazantzakis, , . It is 15 km from . It is situated at an altitude of 365 meters from the sea.
  • Village with 502 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 353 metres (1,158 feet)
  • Description: village in Greece
  • Also known as
    “Mirtia”
    “Myrtia, Heraklion”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nikos Kazantzakis Museum and Monastery Agarathos.
The Agarathos Monastery, officially the Holy Monastery… is situated 3½ km east of Myrtia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Astraki and Kounavi.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Myrtia.

Myrtia

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Latitude
35.23523° or 35° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
25.21013° or 25° 12′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G7766P6+33
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Myrtia” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Myrtia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قريه ميرتيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميرتيا”
  • Finnish: “Myrtiá”
  • French: “Myrtiá”
  • French: “Varvári”
  • French: “Varvarus”
  • German: “Mirtia”
  • Greek: “Myrtiá”
  • Greek: “Μυρτιά Ηρακλείου”
  • Greek: “Μυρτιά”
  • Russian: “Миртиа”
  • Russian: “Миртия”
  • Russian: “Миртья”
  • Turkish: “Myrtia”

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