Limnes

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Limnes
Λίμνες
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Limnes
Coordinates: 35°14′49″N25°38′17″E / 35.247°N 25.638°E / 35.247; 25.638
Country Greece
Administrative region Crete
Regional unit Lasithi
Municipality Agios Nikolaos
Municipal unit Agios Nikolaos
Population
 (2021) [1]
  Community359
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Limnes (Greek : Λίμνες) is a traditional Cretan small village in Lasithi, Crete, Greece, located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. [2] [3] It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains.

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References

  1. "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. bouhalaki (2021-11-25). "Λίμνες Λασιθίου: Το χωριό που απλώνεται μέσα στο πράσινο και την παράδοση". Unique Creta (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-06-10.
  3. "Λίμνες ΛΑΣΙΘΙΟΥ, Δήμος ΑΓΙΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΥ | buk.gr". buk.gr. Retrieved 2022-06-10.