Ierapetra

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Ierapetra is a coastal town on the southeastern shore of Crete, known as one of the southernmost cities in Europe and noted for its mild climate and agricultural production.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ierapetra port 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
adjacentTo Libyan Sea
administrativeDivisionOf Ierapetra municipality
surface form: Municipality of Ierapetra
agriculturalProduct cucumbers
peppers
tomatoes
climate mild
climateClassification Mediterranean climate
coastType Mediterranean coast
continent Europe
country Greece
distanceTo approximately 100 km southeast of Heraklion
economicActivity agriculture
tourism
elevation near sea level
feature coastal town
southernmost town of Crete
hasHistoricalPeriod inhabited since antiquity
hasIslandNearby Chrissi Island NERFINISHED
hasPort Ierapetra self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ierapetra port
isOneOf southernmost cities in Europe
knownFor agricultural production
greenhouse cultivation
tourism
vegetable production
language Greek
locatedIn Crete
Lasithi regional unit
South Aegean
surface form: Southern Aegean area (broad geographic sense)
locatedOn Libyan Sea
southeastern coast of Crete
nearbySea Levantine Sea
surface form: Eastern Mediterranean Sea
officialName Ιεράπετρα
officialNameLanguage Greek
partOf Decentralized Administration of Crete
region Eastern Crete
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
touristAttraction Chrissi Island NERFINISHED
transport road connections to Agios Nikolaos
road connections to Sitia

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Ierapetra hasPort Ierapetra self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ierapetra port
Crete majorCity Ierapetra