
Myrtos
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- Locality
- Δημοτική Ενότητα Ιεράπετρας
- Region
- Περιφέρεια Κρήτης
- Country
- Ελλάς
- Population
- 518
- Timezone
- Europe/Athens
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Key facts
- Greece place.name
- Myrtos
- Greece place.name_local
- Μύρτος
- Greece place.type
- community
- Greece place.image_skyline
- Myrtos1.JPG
- Greece place.periph
- Crete
- Greece place.periphunit
- Lasithi
- Greece place.municipality
- Ierapetra
- Greece place.municunit
- Ierapetra
- Greece place.population_as_of
- 2021
- Greece place.population
- 518
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 441
- Elevation
- 10
- Image
- Myrtos1.JPG
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- Commons category
- Myrtos
- native label
- Μύρτος
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7 sectionsContents
- History
- Climate
- The beaches
- Points of interest
- Economy
- References
- External links
thumb|Myrtos: general view thumb|Myrtos, covered with snow, Feb 18 2008. thumb|The Blue Flag award. thumb|Sarakina Gorge.
Myrtos is a coastal village and a community in the west of the municipality of Ierapetra, in the Regional Unit (previously called prefecture) of Lasithi on the Greek island of Crete. It is located from Agios Nikolaos and from Ierapetra, on the road to Viannos. A little to the west of the village is the iconic conical Kolektos mountain. Myrtos is situated on the Libyan Sea. The patron saint of the village is Saint Anthony. The population of the community is 518 (2021).
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