Παπούρα
Παπούρα is a peak in Ierapetra, Lasithi, Crete and has an elevation of 1,010 metres. Παπούρα is situated nearby to the locality Βόθωνες, as well as near the hamlet Thripti.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ha gorge and Monumental Olive Tree of Azorias.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kavousi and Vasiliki.
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".
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.
Παπούρα
Latitude
35.096° or 35° 5′ 46″ northLongitude
25.8573° or 25° 51′ 26″ eastElevation
1,010 metres (3,314 feet)Open location code
8G773VW4+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 7921250488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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