Crete is located approximately 100 km (62 mi) south of the Peloponnese, and about 300 km (190 mi) southwest of Anatolia. Crete has an area of 8,450 km 2 (3,260 mi 2) and a coastline of …

Dec 9, 2025 · Crete, island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea that is one of 13 administrative regions (periféreies) of Greece. Crete is the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean and the …

Crete is the largest of the Greek islands, floating about 160 km (100 miles) south of the Greek mainland. To its north is the rest of the Aegean and mainland Europe, and to its south lies the …

Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive …

Crete is the largest Greek island and a landmark in the maritime crossroads between the West and the East, Europe and Africa, a unique and fascinating place full of transitions and surprises.

Crete (Greek: Κρήτη / Kríti, sometimes spelled "Krete" in English) is the largest of the Greek islands and is the fifth largest in the Mediterranean Sea - after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and …

Crete is located about 100km (62mi) south of the Peloponnese, and about 300km (190mi) southwest of Anatolia. Crete has an area of 8,450km2 (3,260sqmi) and a coastline of 1,046 …

Crete is located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 100 kilometers south of mainland Greece. The island stretches approximately 260 kilometers in length and is about 60 kilometers wide at …

Dec 23, 2025 · Crete is the largest island in Greece located to the south of the Greek mainland in the Mediterranean Sea. This article offers an introduction to the beautiful Greek island, and …

Crete is the largest Greek island and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean. It is located in the southern part of the Aegean Sea and forms the border between Europe and North Africa.