Ecosystems of Crete

Vromolimni of Gergeri (Digenis' Tomb)
Vromolimni of Gergeri (the Tomb of Digenis)
The Vromolimni of Gergeri (the Tomb of Digenis) is located approximately 1.5 kilometers east-northeast of Gergeri, in the Municipality of Gortyna.
Gortyna
Ecosystem:Wetland
Activities:
Agioi Pantes rock formations
Agioi Pantes rock formations
In the small gorge of Agioi Pantes, to the west of the town of Sitia, impressive rock formations and shapes appear as a result of intense erosion o
Sitia
Ecosystem:Γεώτοπος
Activities:
Almiros Spring
Almiros Spring
The Almiros Spring, despite being one of the largest in terms of water volume in the Balkans, presents an intriguing paradox.
Malevizi
Ecosystem:Wetland
Activities:
Ancient Quarry at Pelekita
Ancient Quarry at Pelekita
About halfway along the path that leads from Kato Zakros to Karoumes Beach and close to the Cave of Pelekita, lies the ancient quarry of the same n
Sitia
Ecosystem:Γεώτοπος
Activities:
Caretta Caretta nesting beach in Sitia
Caretta Caretta nesting beach in Sitia
The first journey of a Caretta caretta from the beach where it hatches to the shoreline is the most important of its life.
Sitia
Ecosystem:Marine Ecosystem
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Charakas Prinia
Charakas Prinia
Along the geological path to the Pites tis Grias, a limestone boulder stands prominently within the Neogene rocks of the area. 
Gortyna
Ecosystem:Γεώτοπος
Activities:
Chosto Nero spring & Koutsounari spring
Chosto Nero spring & Koutsounari spring
The Agii Pantes Gorge in Skopi, Sitia, is one of the greenest and most beautiful hiking routes in all of eastern Crete.
Sitia
Ecosystem:Wetland
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Gigilos Peak
Gigilos Peak
Gigilos peak of White Mountains range is considered as one of the most enchanting mountain summits of Crete.
Sfakia
Ecosystem:Peak
Activities:Hiking, Mountaineering
Gious Kambos
Gious Kambos
The Gious Kambos is located on the northwestern slopes of Mount Kedros, between the Amari Valley and Spili, about 31 km southeast of Rethymno.
Amari
Ecosystem:Γεώτοπος
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Gonies' Ophiolites
Gonies' Ophiolites
A rather unique and rare group of rocks appears in the broader area of Sklavokampos and Anogeia.
Malevizi
Ecosystem:Γεώτοπος
Activities:
  1. Nature
  2. Ecosystem