Ψιλή Άμμος
Ψιλή Άμμος is a beach in Faistos, Heraklion, Crete. Ψιλή Άμμος is situated nearby to the church Ag. Pavlos, as well as near Cave of St. Paul.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lasaea.
Lasaea
Archaeological site
Lasaea or Lasaia was a city on the south coast of ancient Crete, near the roadstead of the "Fair Havens" where apostle Paul landed. This place is not mentioned by any other writer, under this name but is probably the same as the Lisia of the Peutinger Table, 16 M.P. to the east of Gortyna. Lasaea is situated 1½ km northeast of Ψιλή Άμμος.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kali Limenes and Antiskari.
Kali Limenes
Hamlet
Antiskari
Village
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antiskari is a village, which is situated 8 km northeast of Ψιλή Άμμος.
Matala
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matala is a village located 75 km south-west of Heraklion, Crete, Greece, north of Cape Lithinon. Matala is part of the community of Pitsidia within the municipal unit of Tympaki, Faistos municipality, Heraklion regional unit. Matala is situated 8 km northwest of Ψιλή Άμμος.
Ψιλή Άμμος
Latitude
34.92962° or 34° 55′ 47″ northLongitude
24.80033° or 24° 48′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G66WRH2+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 506214389OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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