Ἅγιος Νικήτας
Ἅγιος Νικήτας is a church in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete. Ἅγιος Νικήτας is situated nearby to the peak Κλήρος, as well as near the valley Mesona Gorge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mesona Gorge and Azoria.
Mesona Gorge
Valley
Photo: Andloukakis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The gorge of Mesona located in Ierapetra, 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.
Azoria
Archaeological site
Photo: Dchaggis, Public domain.
Azoria is an archaeological site on a double-peaked hill overlooking the Gulf of Mirabello in eastern Crete in the Greek Aegean. "Azoria" is a local toponym, not apparently an ancient place name or epigraphically-attested Greek city. Azoria is situated 2½ km northwest of Ἅγιος Νικήτας.
Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias is situated 2½ km northwest of Ἅγιος Νικήτας.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kavousi and Oreino.
Kavousi
Village
Photo: Lemur12, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kavousi is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in the regional unit of Lasithi in eastern Crete. "Kavousi" in the Cretan dialect means "water source". Kavousi is situated 3 km northwest of Ἅγιος Νικήτας.
Oreino
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oreino is a small village in Lasithi regional unit on Crete, Greece. It is situated 28 kilometers northeast of Ierapetra and lies 10 kilometers from the Cretan south coast. Oreino is situated 3½ km southeast of Ἅγιος Νικήτας.
Schinokapsala
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schinokapsala is a community and a small village in Lasithi on Crete. It is situated 21 kilometers north-east from Ierapetra and 6 km from the sea. Since 2011 it belongs to the Ierapetra municipality. Schinokapsala is situated 5 km south of Ἅγιος Νικήτας.
Ἅγιος Νικήτας
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
35.09728° or 35° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
25.87835° or 25° 52′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G773VWH+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 7704873901OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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