Giristi
Giristi is a peak in Gortyna, Heraklion, Crete and has an elevation of 1,775 metres. Giristi is situated nearby to the village Prinias, as well as near Ano Asites.Places of Interest
Highlights include Koudouni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prinias and Kato Asites.
Prinias
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prinias is an archaeological site in Crete that has revealed a seventh-century BCE temple with striking similarities to ancient Egyptian architecture, including an Egyptianised seated goddess.
Kato Asites
Village
Kato Asites is a medium-sized village in the heart of the Heraklion regional unit, Crete. It is part of the Gorgolainis municipal unit. It has a population of around 1,100 inhabitants.
Gergeri
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gergeri is the seat of Rouvas municipal unit in Heraklion regional unit in the Greek island of Crete. The population was 1,345 in 2021. Gergeri's location is at a region called "Pano Riza" of Psiloreiti's, and in that region there are also the villages Panasos, Nivritos, Zaros, Vorizia and Kamares.
Giristi
Latitude
35.18° or 35° 10′ 48″ northLongitude
24.9519° or 24° 57′ 7″ eastElevation
1,775 metres (5,823 feet)Open location code
8G765XJ2+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5139934409OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Giristi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Γυριστή”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ano Asites and Rouvas gorge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Τίμιος Σταυρός and Άγιος Ιωάννης Ρούβα.
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