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Explore Poroi in Greece

Poroi in the region of Crete is a place in Greece - some 220 mi or ( 354 km ) South-East of Athens , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Poroi

Time in Poroi is now 02:11 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Athens " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tobruk, Yiannitsi, Vrisidhia, Fira, and Stalida. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tobruk . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Poroi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lashiti Plateau wind mill

1:17 min by esalvotti
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Crete - August 2009. lashiti Plateau ..

Cyprus - Kapparis and the surrounding area

3:47 min by paradisecomplex
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Photographs of Cyprus - Kapparis and the surrounding area ..


Аг. Николаос - Лассити. Крит. Agios Nikolaos - Lassithi trip. Crete

14:23 min by tocretecom
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Видео-путешествие из Агиос Николаос на плато Лассити и в пещеру Зевса. Остров Крит. Первая половина маршрута проходит через деревню Неаполи и лежит через красивые традиционные деревни Крита, расположи ..

Οροπέδιο Λασιθίου Λασίθι Κρήτη 19.02.12 * Lasíthi Plateau Crete Greece

3:50 min by skrafnakis
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Το οροπέδιο του Λασιθίου έχει υψόμετρο 850 μέτρα και καλύπτει μια έκταση 25 χιλιάδων στρεμμάτων. Πρόκειται για ένα εύφορο Οροπέδιο που φημίζεται για την παραγωγή του σε κηπευτικά και φρούτα. Ο δρόμος ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Katharo

Katharo is a plateau on the Dikti mountain on the island of Crete, in the regional unit of Lasithi. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Agios Nikolaos, (municipal division of Kritsa). It is 16 km from Kritsa (asphalt road) and 12 km from Mesa Lassithi (rough mountain road). It is 4 km long, 1.5 km wide and at an average altitude of 1,150 m above sea level, (300 m higher than Lasithi Plateau).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.15 25.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Lasithi

Limnakaro

Limnakaro is a small (approx. 1000 m in the E-W direction and 600 m in the N-S) plateau located south of the Lassithi plateau, near the villages of Avrakondes and Agios Georgios in eastern Crete, Greece. Limnakaro lies at about 1120 m above sea level, at the feet of the Spathi summit that rises at 2148 m. Because of its altitude, the plateau is mainly used as grazing grounds for sheep and goats. It has a rich wild flora and grows a number of walnut, pear, apple and chestnut trees.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.14 25.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lasithi, Plateaus of Europe

Dikti

Dikti or Dicte (also Lasithiotika Ori, Greek: Λασιθιώτικα Όρη) is a mountain range on the east of the island of Crete in the regional unit of Lasithi. On the west it extends to the regional unit of Heraklion. According to the Greek Mythology, Zeus was reared on this mountain in a cave called Dictaeon Andron. On the north of the main massif, the plateau of Lasithi is located. The topology of the mountain range is rich with many plateaus, valleys and secondary peaks.

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Located at 35.12 25.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of ancient Crete, Greek mythology, Lasithi, Locations in Greek mythology, Mountains of Crete, Mountains of Greece

Selakano

Selakano is a forested valley and a hamlet in the municipality of Ierapetra on the island of Crete. Selakano forms one of the most important ecosystems on Crete. The forest core of wild pine is also important on the Mediterranean level. It is located in the northwestern territories of Ierapetra in the southeastern part of the Dikti massif, surrounded by the four highest peaks (Lazaros 2085 m, Spathi 2148 m, Afendis Christos 2141 m, Psari Madara 2090 m).

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Located at 35.09 25.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ierapetra

Males, Crete

Males is a historic village in the municipality of Ierapetra in Lasithi prefecture on Crete. It is situated 25 kilometers north-west of Ierapetra, 40 from Agios Nikolaos and 12 kilometers away from the sea. Together with nearby hamlets Hristos and Metaxohori Males until recently formed the Nea Mala municipality. It is built 550 meters above sea level, south east of Dikti mountain, in an area rich in vegetation. It is built where the ancient city of Mala was.

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Located at 35.08 25.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ierapetra