Imbros Gorge
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Imbros Gorge is a scenic and relatively accessible canyon on the island of Crete, known for its narrow passages, dramatic rock formations, and popular hiking trail.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imbros Gorge canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canyon
ⓘ
gorge ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| bestSeason |
early summer
ⓘ
spring ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| difficulty | easy to moderate hike ⓘ |
| hasAccessPoint |
road access from Komitades to Chora Sfakion
ⓘ
road access to Imbros village ⓘ |
| hasEndPoint | village of Komitades ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
birds
ⓘ
goats ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dry riverbed
ⓘ
rocky path ⓘ shade from cliffs and vegetation ⓘ steep limestone walls ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
Mediterranean vegetation
ⓘ
cypress trees ⓘ pine trees ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | used as an escape route during World War II ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalUse | traditional route between Sfakia and the interior of Crete ⓘ |
| hasNarrowestWidth | approximately 1.5 meters ⓘ |
| hasStartPoint | village of Imbros ⓘ |
| hasTrailType | waymarked hiking trail ⓘ |
| isAlternativeTo |
Samaria Gorge National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Samaria Gorge
|
| isConsidered | less demanding than Samaria Gorge ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
dramatic rock formations
ⓘ
narrow passages ⓘ relatively accessible hiking trail ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
family-friendly walks
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ nature photography ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 5 miles
ⓘ
approximately 8 kilometers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Crete
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ |
| locatedInRegionalUnit | Chania regional unit ONNED1 ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Crete ⓘ |
| maxElevation | approximately 780 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| minElevation | approximately sea level near Komitades ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Chora Sfakion
ⓘ
Imbros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sfakia
ⓘ
surface form:
Sfakia region
|
| season | main hiking season is spring to autumn ⓘ |
| tourismInfrastructure | local tavernas and accommodations nearby ⓘ |
| trailDuration | approximately 2 to 3 hours ⓘ |
| usedBy | Allied soldiers during World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
White Mountains (Crete)