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    Grandes

    Grandes (Greek: Γκράντες) is a group of three small islands off the east coast of Crete. Administratively it comes within the Itanos municipality in Lasithi. Grandes can be seen from the Minoan site of Roussolakkos near Palekastro as can the island of Elasa.

    Grandes-Inseln (Νησίδες Γράντες Nisides Grandes) vor der Küste von Palekasto, Gemeinde Sitia, Kreta, Griechenland
    Grandes-Inseln (Νησίδες Γράντες Nisides Grandes) vor der Küste von Palekasto, Gemeinde Sitia, Kreta, Griechenland

    Olaf Tausch / CC BY 3.0

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    3 landforms

    Overview

    Grandes (Greek: Γκράντες) is a group of three small islands off the east coast of Crete. Administratively it comes within the Itanos municipality in Lasithi. Grandes can be seen from the Minoan site of Roussolakkos near Palekastro as can the island of Elasa.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands0
    • Minor islands3
    • Islets0
    • Rocks & skerries0

    Minor islands

    3
    • Paximadi

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Prasonisi

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Savoura

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Figures

    Islands by area

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs