Nea Mirtos
Nea Mirtos is a locality in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete and has about 21 residents. Nea Mirtos is situated nearby to the hamlet Kallithea, as well as near Kopanes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fournou Korifi and Myrtos Pyrgos.
Fournou Korifi
Archaeological site
Fournou Korifi is the archaeological site of a Minoan settlement on southern Crete.
Myrtos Pyrgos
Archaeological site
Photo: Nomo, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Pyrgos is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near Myrtos in the municipality of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete. Pyrgos provides evidence of settlements along the southern Ierapetra Isthmus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mirtos and Gdochia.
Mirtos
Village
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Myrtos is a coastal village and a community in the west of the municipality of Ierapetra, in the Regional Unit of Lasithi on the Greek island of Crete.
Gdochia
Village
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Gdochia is a village on Crete 20 kilometers west of Ierapetra built in an area with views of Ierapetra town and the sea. It is said to receive his name from an ancient word that means "it has rain". Gdochia is situated 4½ km west of Nea Mirtos.
Anatoli
Village
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Anatoli is a village in the Ierapetra municipality of the prefecture of Lasithi in eastern Crete. It is built 600 meters above sea level and the view over Ierapetra to the sea with Chrysi island opposite, is unique. Anatoli is situated 5 km northeast of Nea Mirtos.
Nea Mirtos
Latitude
35.00729° or 35° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
25.60454° or 25° 36′ 16″ eastPopulation
21Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8G772J43+WRGeoNames ID
8608510
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In Other Languages
“Nea Mirtos” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Νέα Μύρτος”
- Greek: “Νέος Μύρτος”
Localities in the Area
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