Kroustas
Local name: Κρούστας
Located in Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi Coordinates: 35°08′20″ N 25°39′34″ E
- Population
- 476
- 476
- Elevation
- 521 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
About Kroustas
Kroustas is a village. Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi. Population: 476. Elevation: 521 m.
Kroustas is a village close to Agios Nikolaos on the island of Crete, Greece. It is located on a hill 520 m above the sea level. In the year 2021 the village had 415 inhabitants. Kroustas is known for its views of Mirabello Bay. It is also known for its traditional cuisine including myzithropites (special cheese pies), ftazymo bread and aiga vrasti (boiled goat). In the past people of Kroustas were shepherds and land workers.
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In comparison
- No. 9 of 110 places in Agios Nikolaos by population
- Nearest larger town: Kritsa, 3 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Voliares Mountain, Viannos20 km SW
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Spinalonga Island, Lasithi19 km N -
Alonakia Mountain, Viannos22 km SW
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Kolympoi Mountain, Viannos22 km SW
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Falkonia Mountain, Viannos22 km SW
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Kalikovrehtis Beach, Viannos24 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources