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Free Shipping Available. Buy on ebay. Money Back Guarantee! Large detailed map of Crete with cities and resorts Click to see large Description: This map shows cities, towns, villages, resorts, airports, main roads, secondary roads, yacht stations, archaeological sites, monasteries, spa resorts, caves, campings, beaches on Crete island.

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Detailed map of Crete. Geography The island of Crete is elongated in shape and has a coastline of about 1,046 km. It stretches for about 260 km east-west and is about 60 km at its widest point. The island is dominated by rugged mountains that crisscross from west to east. Crete was the centre of Europe 's first advanced civilization, the Minoans, from 2700 to 1420 BC. The Minoan civilization was overrun by the Mycenaean civilization from mainland Greece. Crete was later ruled by Rome, then successively by the Byzantine Empire, Andalusian Arabs, the Venetian Republic, and the Ottoman Empire. 01 of 06 Heraklion, Greece Average Temperatures James Martin, Europe Travel The chart shows the historic average temperatures for the capital of Crete, Heraklion. As you can see, the summer temperatures are quite warm (remember these are average temperatures) and the lows are quite pleasant and sometimes hot. A Crete map shows that it lies outstretched at the southern edge of Europe, embraced by the bluest of blue Mediterranean, Aegean, Ionian and Libyan Seas gently caressing the golden sands of its numerous pristine beaches. Most Crete maps will highlight the main Crete tourist attractions of Crete.

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View our detailed Crete map, in Greece, and also individual maps of Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion and Lassithi. Online Map of Crete Large detailed map of Crete with cities and resorts 6375x2980px / 4.33 Mb Go to Map Crete tourist map 6107x3263px / 5.45 Mb Go to Map Crete road map 3529x1633px / 1.05 Mb Go to Map Crete tourist attractions map 4850x2705px / 2.84 Mb Go to Map About Crete The Facts: Region: Crete. Capital: Heraklion. Europe Crete is a tapestry of splendid beaches, ancient treasures and landscapes, weaving in vibrant cities and dreamy villages, where locals share their traditions, wonderful cuisine and generous spirit. Best Time to Visit Best Places to Visit Leave the planning to a local expert Experience the real Crete. Crete is the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and the largest of the islands forming part of modern Greece. It is relatively long and narrow, stretching for 160 miles (260 km) on its east-west axis and varying in width from 7.5 to 37 miles (12 to 60 km).

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- map of Greece, basic map of Greece - map of Europe, basic map of Europe . Buy a good map of Crete. Check our recommendations for good maps of Crete. Map of the administrative areas of Crete. Crete is divided into 4 prefectures (administrative areas). Prefecture = "Nomos (νομός)" in Greek: - Chania / Hania Prefecture or "Nomos Chanion. Crete Location Map - the E4 European walking path Cretan section starts in the west of the island at Kastelli-Kissamos and tracks 320 km through some of the most beautiful countryside in Crete. It finishes at Kato Zakros in the east. Or, of course, you can do it the other way around, or do bits at a time. Region map Crete is the largest island in Greece and full of natural and cultural treasures: ancient ruins, idyllic beaches, beautiful countryside and impressive mountains. Eastern Crete is the quieter and more arid part of the island. The Lassithi Plateau's fields, orchards and windmills is spectacular countryside to discover. Map & Neighborhoods Crete Neighborhoods © OpenStreetMap contributors Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area of.

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This largest of all the islands within Greece, Crete is a very southerly island and is actually only 300 km / 186 miles from the coastline of Africa. Stretching some 250 km / 155 miles in length, Crete is around 60 km / 37 miles at its very widest point, and just 12 km / 7 miles where it is at its narrowist. The rather rugged landscape forming. The mountain is also referred to as Ida or Idi and is located in the middle of Crete (is marked on the map). Samaria Iron Gate. With the many mountains come many spectacular gorges. The most popular is the 18 km long Samaria Gorge, which is Europe's longest gorge. On the above map, Samaria can be seen with its mouth in Agia Roumeli.