Sunset point
Sunset point is a scenic viewpoint in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Sunset point is situated nearby to the church Εκκλησία Αγιος Παντελεήμονας, as well as near the archaeological site Temple complex at Kommos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kommos.
Kommos
Archaeological site
Kommos is an archaeological site in southern Crete. During the Minoan period, it served as a harbour town for nearby Phaistos and Hagia Triada. After the Bronze Age, a sanctuary was built over the ruins of the earlier town. Kommos is situated 390 metres north of Sunset point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pitsidia and Matala.
Matala
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matala is a village located 75 km south-west of Heraklion, Crete, Greece, north of Cape Lithinon. Matala is part of the community of Pitsidia within the municipal unit of Tympaki, Faistos municipality, Heraklion regional unit.
Sivas
Village
Photo: Rob de Vries, CC BY 2.0.
Sivas is a village, which is situated 4½ km east of Sunset point.
Sunset point
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Faistos, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.00991° or 35° 0′ 36″ northLongitude
24.7611° or 24° 45′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8G762Q56+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 13002316502OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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