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.

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Imbros Gorge canonical 2

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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 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

White Mountains → notableGorge → Imbros Gorge ⓘ
subject surface form: White Mountains (Crete)
Western Crete → containsGorge → Imbros Gorge ⓘ