Petalida Explained

Petalida
Native Name:Πεταλίδα
Native Name Lang:el
Coordinates:35.6006°N 23.5894°W
Archipelago:Cretan Islands
Country:Greece
Country Admin Divisions Title:Region
Country Admin Divisions:Crete
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:Regional unit
Country Admin Divisions 1:Chania
Country Admin Divisions Title 2:Municipality
Population:0
Population As Of:2001

Petalida (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Πεταλίδα, "limpet"), also known as Xera (pronounced "ksera"), is an islet close to the northern coast of Crete in the Aegean Sea. It is located between the island of Imeri Gramvousa and the mainland. Administratively, it is located within the municipality of Kissamos, in Chania regional unit.

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