Neos Myrtos
Neos Myrtos is a hamlet in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete and has about 21 residents. Neos Myrtos is situated nearby to the hamlet Kopanes, as well as near Gavrilis.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fournou Korifi and Myrtos Pyrgos.
Fournou Korifi
Archaeological site
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 Anatoli.
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. Mirtos is situated 3 km west of Neos Myrtos.
Anatoli
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Neos Myrtos.
Gdochia
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 6 km west of Neos Myrtos.
Neos Myrtos
Latitude
35.00746° or 35° 0′ 27″ northLongitude
25.61498° or 25° 36′ 54″ eastPopulation
21Open location code
8G772J47+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 271154065OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Neos Myrtos” goes by many names.
- German: “Neos Myrtos”
- Greek: “Νέος Μύρτος”
- Russian: “Неос Миртос”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kopanes and Gavrilis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Myrtos Marina and Ἅγιος Γεώργιος.
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