Asprolithos
Asprolithos is a hamlet in Siteia, Lasithi, Crete and has about 49 residents. Asprolithos is situated nearby to the hamlet Goudouras, as well as near Samakidi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kapsa Monastery.
Kapsa Monastery
Monastery
The Kapsa Monastery, officially the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kapsa, is a Greek Orthodox monastery situated between the villages of Makrys Gialos and Sitia in the west and Goudouras and Ierapetra in the east, on the southeast coast of Crete, Greece. Kapsa Monastery is situated 4 km west of Asprolithos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chandras and Lithines.
Chandras
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chandras is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Asprolithos.
Lithines
Village
Photo: Petro Stelte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lithines is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of Asprolithos.
Ziros
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ziros is a village in the municipality Sitia, Lasithi regional unit, Crete, Greece. It was the seat of government for the former municipality Lefki. The village of Ziros is 30 kilometers south of Sitia on the Sitia - Piskokefalo - Epano Episkopi - Chandras - Ziros road. Ziros is situated 8 km northeast of Asprolithos.
Asprolithos
- Type: Hamlet with 49 residents
- Description: human settlement in Greece
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Siteia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.0148° or 35° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
26.09266° or 26° 5′ 34″ eastPopulation
49Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
8G78237V+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 272308446OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
8611949Wikidata ID
Q21731278
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In Other Languages
From German to Irish—“Asprolithos” goes by many names.
- German: “Asprolithos”
- Greek: “Asprólithos”
- Greek: “Ασπρόλιθος Λασιθίου”
- Greek: “Ασπρόλιθος”
- Irish: “Asprolithos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Goudouras and Samakidi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goudouras chapel and Botzalaki beach.
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