Crete
Lasithi
Ierapetra

Afentis

Afentis is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,476 metres. Afentis is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ha gorge and Mesona Gorge.

Gorge
Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a narrow , at the Monasteraki Dakos, on the eastern part of the island of in . It is located in the west slope of Thrypti mountain range, and exits east of village in the plain of .

Valley
Photo: Andloukakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The gorge of Mesona located in , east of the village of Kavoussi, shortly after the church of Agia Kyriaki. It is relatively a small canyon, and the length is up to 4 km, linking the plateau Thripti the area Kavoussi.

Archaeological site
Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schinokapsala and Kavousi.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community and a small village in on . It is situated 21 kilometers north-east from and 6 km from the sea. Since 2011 it belongs to the Ierapetra municipality.

Village
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is a historic village in the municipality of in the regional unit of in eastern . "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source".

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a small village in regional unit on , . It is situated 28 kilometers northeast of and lies 10 kilometers from the Cretan south coast.

Afentis

Latitude
35.08° or 35° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
25.8759° or 25° 52′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,476 metres (4,843 feet)
Open location code
8G773VJG+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26864145
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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In Other Languages

From German to Greek—“Afentis” goes by many names.
  • German: “Afendis”
  • Greek: “Αφέντης”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thripti and Σαλονικίας.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Τίμιος Σταυρός and Γένεσις τῆς Θεοτόκου - Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης Προδρόμος.

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