Kolokythas
Kolokythas (Greek: Κολοκύθας "pumpkin", also known as Κολοκυθιά, Kolokythia and Βρυονήσι, Vryonisi, "moss island") is a Greek islet with a hotel. It is part of municipality Agios Nikolaos of the regional unit Lasithi, eastern Crete. It is located approximately 850 meters east of the Spinalonga peninsula and forms a bay with it.[1]
Native name: Κολοκύθας | |
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![]() The islet of Kolokythas. | |
![]() ![]() Kolokythas | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 35.264°N 25.760°E |
Archipelago | Cretan Islands |
Area | 0.144 km2 (0.056 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Greece | |
Region | Crete |
Regional unit | Lasithi |
![](../I/m/Spinalonga-et-al-from-OSM-view-with-text-4.png)
Map of Elounda, Spinalonga and surrounding areas.
See also
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