Karfi

Karfi is an archaeological site high up in the Dikti Mountains in eastern , . The ancient name of the site is unknown; "Karfi" is a local toponym for the prominent knob of limestone that marks the peak of the site, especially when viewed from the north.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keras Kardiotissas Monastery and Trapeza cave.

Church
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , or simply the Keras Monastery and officially as the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Kapsas, is a Greek Orthodox monastery that is situated near the village of Kera of the region in , . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Karfi.

Cave
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trapeza, Crete is a Neolithic and Bronze Age sacred cave on the island of in . Some of the Bronze Age pottery finds at Trapeza are similar to specimens recovered at and . is situated 3 km southeast of Karfi.

Monastery
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is situated 4 km southwest of Karfi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krassi and Tzermiado.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Karfi.

Village
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is a village in the in the island of , and also a municipal unit. lies at an altitude of 840 metres. is situated 6 km south of Karfi.

Karfi

Latitude
35.21796° or 35° 13′ 5″ north
Longitude
25.47147° or 25° 28′ 17″ east
Elevation
1,148 metres (3,766 feet)
Open location code
8G776F9C+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1636550467
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q1734354
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Karfi” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Карфи”
  • Catalan: “Karfí”
  • Chinese: “卡尔菲”
  • Chinese: “卡爾菲”
  • Dutch: “Karfi”
  • Finnish: “Karfí”
  • French: “Karphi”
  • German: “Karphi”
  • Greek: “Καρφί”
  • Hausa: “Karfi”
  • Italian: “Karfi”
  • Italian: “Karphi”
  • Polish: “Karfi”
  • Polish: “Karphi”
  • Portuguese: “Carfi”
  • Portuguese: “Karfi”
  • Russian: “Карфи”
  • Spanish: “Karfí”

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