Seli

Seli is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Seli is situated near the peak , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mount Ida and Idaean Cave.

Peak
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
, known variously as Idha, Ídhi, Idi, and Ita, is the highest mountain on the island of , with an elevation of 2,456 metres. It has the highest topographic prominence of any mountain in .

Cave
Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.
Psychro Cave is an ancient Minoan sacred cave in the in the district of eastern . Around the beginning of 20th century, several scholars identified Psychro with Dikte, a name used by some ancient authors to refer to the location of Zeus's upbringing. is situated 4 km southeast of Seli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fourfouras and Kamares.

Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Seli.

Village
is a village in south-central , . It is the location of the archaeological site of Cave, a Minoan sacred cave. The sacred cave at is slightly offset from a saddle in the Psiloriti Range virtually aligned with the location of nearby . is situated 8 km south of Seli.

Village
Photo: Tango7174, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and a former municipality in the , , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit. is situated 9 km northeast of Seli.

Seli

Latitude
35.2234° or 35° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
24.78971° or 24° 47′ 23″ east
Open location code
8G766QFQ+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4093473584
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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In Other Languages

“Seli” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Σέλη”

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