Mírtos
in Lasithi of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.004 and 25.584 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 0' 14" and E 25° 35' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:18 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:08 am and 6:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Greece in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Greece.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Greece. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Mírtos

Mírtos in Lasithi (Crete) with it's 441 habitants is a city located in Greece about 230 mi (or 371 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Mírtos is now 08:18 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Mírtos, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ierapetra, Agios Nikolaos, Kastelli, Gournes and Irakleion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

19°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

19°C (67 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

20°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Continental Palace

Address
4,1 mi
G Papandreou Str
85300 Kos
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ariadni Traditional Villas

Address
4,4 mi
Anatoli Village
72200 Anatoli
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Esperides

Address
0,2 mi
Mirtos
72056 Ierapetra
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Radunfall 2004

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 22:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Helmut Muschalle

Bei der Abfahrt von Lassithi nach Hersonissos hatte ich 2004 einen schweren Radunfall, bei gemessenen 55 k/h habe ich mich überschlagen. Es hat über ein halbes Jahr gedauert bis die Wunden...


Crete in spring HD

Published: December 24, 2011
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: elck7

Crete (Kreta) in Springtime. High up in the hills nature is blooming. De natuur is hoog in de heuvels nog maar pas ontwaakt, terwijl het lager al heel mooi weer is.


Sarakinas-Schlucht auf kreta ein absoluter Geheimtipp

Published: September 19, 2010
Length: 59:51 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Reppi0909

Das ist ein kurzes Handy-Video aus der Sarakinas-Schlucht auf Kreta. Diese Schlucht ist ein absoluter Geheimtipp für Leute die im Urlaub ein bischen Abenteuer mögen. Die Schlucht liegt leigt...


sarakina 2013

Published: June 19, 2013
Length: 31:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yiannis pagkalos

Φαράγγι Σαρακίνας,Κυριακή, 16 Ιουνίου 2013.


пляж Воцалаки (Βοτσαλάκι, Votsalaki)

Published: May 06, 2013
Length: 22:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tocretecom

Галечный пляж Воцалаки находится в 71 км на юго-восток от г. Агиос Николаос, в 38 км к востоку от г. Иерапетра...


CRETE GREEC. K2. TO THE TOP OF THE EARTH. CLIMBING TO THE SUMMIT OF SPATHI 2148 M. MOUNT DIKTI..

Published: January 14, 2015
Length: 57:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Trekking Crete

CRETE GREEC. K2. TO THE TOP OF THE EARTH. ALPINE MISSION-CLIMBING TO THE SUMMIT OF SPATHI 2148 M. MOUNT DIKTI.


Chasing the last snow...

Published: April 17, 2014
Length: 40:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: trafouliaris

Chasing the last snow of 2014 Mt. Dikti, North slopes of Afendis Christos Crete, Greece.


Ανατολή 2015

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 33:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yiannis pagkalos

Aπό την πρώτη πεζοπορία του 2015 στην περιοχή της Ανατολής. Μουσική: Πυξ Λαξ ''Οι παλιές αγάπες πάνε στον παράδε...


Pefkos, Rhodes

Published: December 06, 2012
Length: 01:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chrishennessy

View from our apartment.


KALAMI Riot of thoughts, english Trailer

Published: December 16, 2012
Length: 57:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Björn Reinhardt

Kalami is a many-centuries-old mountain village in Crete. 60 min, HDV Only a handful of people have remained. In the daytime, they sit in Irini's café waiting. Into this very special world...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Myrtos

Myrtos is a coastal village in the west of the municipality of Ierapetra, in the regional unit of Lasithi on the island of Crete in Greece. It is located 14.5 km from Ierapetra, the most southern town of Europe and 50.5 km from Agios Nikolaos, on the road to Viannos. Myrtos is situated at the Libyan Sea. The population of the village in 2010 is about 600 people. Myrtos has a rich history, and although many think it is a poor town it has prospered with the advent of tourism.

Located at 35.0036, 25.5844 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ierapetra

Myrtos Pyrgos

Pyrgos (also Myrtos-Pyrgos) is an archaeological site of the Minoan civilization near Myrtos in the municipality of Ierapetra on the south coast of Crete.

Located at 35.0069, 25.5906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Minoan sites in Crete, Ierapetra, Populated places in Ancient Greece, Former populated places in Greece

Gdochia

Gdochia is a village on Crete 20 kilometers west of Ierapetra built in an area with spectacular view of Ierapetra town and the sea. It is said to receive his name from an ancient word that means "it has rain". In September 1943, over 40 residents of Gdochia were brutally executed by the Nazis.

Located at 35.0178, 25.5558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lasithi, Ierapetra

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Mírtos.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Myrto, Mírtos, Μύρτος, Mirtos