Γανικά

Γανικά is a locality in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete. Γανικά is situated nearby to the village Monastiraki, as well as near the hamlet Xirokampos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ha gorge and Chalasmenos.

Ha gorge

Gorge

Photo: Lourakis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ha Gorge is a narrow gorge, at the Monasteraki Dakos, on the eastern part of the island of Crete in Greece. It is located in the west slope of Thrypti mountain range, and exits east of Vasiliki village in the plain of Ierapetra.

Chalasmenos

Archaeological site

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Chalasmenos is an archaeological site.

Katalymata

Archaeological site

Photo: Schuppi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Katalymata is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vasiliki and Pacheia Ammos.

Vasiliki

Village

Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vasiliki is the name of a village in the municipality of Ierapetra, in the prefecture of Lasithi, on Crete, and the name of the nearby Minoan archeological site. The site took its name from the village.

Pacheia Ammos

Village

Photo: Max Ryazanov, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pacheia Ammos is a village in the municipality of Ierapetra on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located on the north coast of the island, 15 km to the north of the city of Ierapetra, at the fork in the road that leads to Heraklion in the west and Sitia in the east. Pacheia Ammos is situated 3 km northwest of Γανικά.

Episkopi

Village

Episkopi is a village on the Greek island of Crete. Episkopi belongs to the community of Kato Chorio within the municipality of Ierapetra, Lasithi. It lies north of Ierapetra in the middle of the narrowest part of the island. Episkopi is situated 4 km southwest of Γανικά.

Γανικά

Type: Locality
Location: Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

35.08566° or 35° 5′ 8″ north

Longitude

25.82119° or 25° 49′ 16″ east

Open location code

8G773RPC+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7658875044

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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