LANDSCAPES OF WESTERN CRETE : INDEX  (to return to the main page, click here)

Agiá (Eye-ee-ah) 11, 22, 23, 44, 45, 46
Agía Fotiní (Eye-ee-ah Fo-tee-nee) 35-6
Agía Galíni (- Ga-lee-nee) 33, 34
Agía Iríni (- Eye-ree-nee) 23, 86, 87
Gorge 23, 86, 87, 87
Agia Iríni (above Rethimnon) 64-5, 66-7
Agía Marína (- Ma-ree-na) 16, 46, 134
Agía Rouméli (- Roo-meh-lee) 101, 102-3, 104
Agía Sophiá (- Sof-yah; cave chapel near Topolia) 19, 82-3, 85
Agía Tría (- Tree-a; chapel near Paleohóra) 20
Agía Triáda (- Tree-a-da )
Minoan palace near Festós 33-4
Monastery on the Akrotiri Peninsula 25-6
Agíos Ioánnis (Eye-ee-oss Ee-o-a-nis) 35-6
Agíos Ioánnis Giónis (chapel on the Rodopoú Peninsula) 13, 72-3, 74-5
Agíos Ioánnis Theológos (chapel near Gerakári) 36
Agíos Nektários (- Nek-ta-ri-oss) 29, 112-3, 117
Agíos Pávlos (chapel on the Rodopoú Peninsula) 73, 74-5
Akrotíri Peninsula (Ak-ro-tir-ry) 25, 71
Alíkampos (Al-lee-kam-boss) 28, 58-9, 60
Amári Valley (Ah-ma-ree) 12, 13, 34, 36
Ano Méros (A-no Meh-ross) 36, 122, 123, 124
Anópolis (A-no-poh-lee) 31, 105, 106-7, 109
Apóstoli (A-pos-toh-lee) 35-6
Aptéra (Ap-teh-ra; site) 27, 33
Arádhena (A-ra-day-na) 105, 106-7, 109
Gorge 94, 104, 105, 106-7
Argirimoúri (Ar-gee-ree-moo-ree) 57, 58-9
Arméni (Ar-meh-nee) 30, 33
Asféndos (Ahs-fen-doss) 112-3, 115, 116
Ask´yfou (Ahs-kee-foo) 1, 28, 29, 112-3, 115
Asómatos (Ah-so-ma-toss) 12, 28, 30, 120, 121, 134
Astrátigos (As-tra-tee-goss) 74-5, 76, 77

Chromonastíri (Kro-mo-nas-tir-ry) 64-5, 66, 68

Díktamos Gorge (Deek-ta-moss) 11, 50, 51, 54-5
Drakónas (Dra-ko-nass) 27, 47, 48-9

Elafonísi (Ella-fo-nee-see) 4, 16, 19, 90-1, 134
Eléftherna (El-eff-there-na) 12, 130, 131, 132, 134
Elos (Ell-oss) 16, 18
Epanohóri (Eh-pa-no-ho-ree) 22, 23, 86, 87
Epískopi (Eh-pis-ko-pee) 28, 32

Falasárna (Fah-la-sar-na) 18
Féstos (Fay-stoss; site) 33, 34
Fourfourás (For-for-ahs) 35-6, 125, 126-7
Fournés (For-nes) 22, 24, 47
Frangokástello (Fran-go-kass-tel-lo; site) 28, 29, 32

Georgioúpoli (Yeor-you-po-lee) 11, 28, 31, 32-3, 56, 57, 58-9, 60
Gerakári (Yer-ra-ka-ree) 36
Gíngilos (Gyn-gee-loss; mountain) 92, 93, 94, 95, 96-7, 98
Gramvoúsa Peninsula (Gram-voo-sa) 17

Haniá (Han-ya) 12, 16, 20-1, 22, 25, 27-8, 33, 35, 133-4
town plan 8
Hóra Sfakíon (Ho-ra Sfa-kee-on) 28, 29, 31, 33, 101, 104, 106-7, 111, 112-3, 114, 116, 113-4

Ida (Eye-da; mountain - and range of mountains; also called Psilorítis) 4, 34, 36, 125, 128-9
Imbros (Eem-bross) 12, 29, 111, 112-3, 114
Gorge 29, 111, 112, 112-3, 114
Iráklion (Ee-rak-lee-on) 133-4

Káli Amigdáli (Ka-lee A-mig-da-lee) 58-9
Kallérgi (Kal-lair-gee; refuge in the White Mountains) 96-7, 98
Kaloudianá (Ka-loo-dee-a-na) 19
Kamáres (Ka-ma-race) 128, 129, 134
Cave 128, 129, 129
Kámbi (Kam-bee) 11, 27, 52, 54-5, 56
Kándanos (Kan-da-noss) 20-1
Karés (Kar-ress) 28, 112-3, 115
Kastélli-Kissamou (usually just referred to as Kass-tel-ly) 16, 18, 133-4
Katohóri (Ka-toe-ho-ree) 11, 27, 50, 51, 54-5
Káto Stalós (Ka-to Sta-loss) 16, 44, 45, 46, 134
Katsomatádos (Kat-so-ma-ta-doss) 12, 19, 80, 81, 82-3, 84-5
Kédros (Keh-dross; mountain) 34, 36, 121
Kolimbári (Ko-lim-ba-ree) 16, 74-5, 77, 133
Komitádes (Ko-mee-ta-dess) 29, 112-3, 114
Kounoupidianá (Koo-noo-pee-dee-ah-na) 25-6
Kournás (Kor-nass) 32, 60
Lake 11, 32, 58-9, 60, 61
Kourtaliótiko Gorge (Koor-ta-lee-o-tee-ko) 13, 30, 117
Kríos Beach (Kree-oss) 90, 90-1

Lákki (Lak-kee) 22, 24, 47, 48-9
Leská (Less-ka; trig point) 125, 126-7
Levká Ori (Lev-ka O-ree; 'White Mountains') 1, 11, 21-2, 27-8, 50, 105, 112
Likotinará (Lik-o-tee-na-ra) 58-9
Linoséli (Lee-no-say-lee; col below Gíngilos) 92, 94, 96-7
Lisós (Lee-soss; site) 88-9; 89
Livanianá (Li-va-nee-a-na) 94, 104, 106-7, 108
Loutró (Loo-tro) 94, 102-103, 104, 105, 106-7, 109-10, 111
L´ykkos (Lee-kos) 102-3, 107

Máleme (Ma-leh-meh) 16, 134
Marioú (Ma-ree-oo) 30
Mávri (Ma-vree; mountain) 95, 96-7
Melindaoú (Me-lin-dow-oo; mountain) 95, 96-7
Mesklá (Mess-kla) 47, 48-9
Missíria (Mi-see-ree-a) 64-5
Mírthios (Meer-tee-oss) 30, 35
Moní (Mo-nee; monastery or chapel)
Chrisoskalítisas (Hri-so-ska-lee-tee-sass) 16, 19, 134
Goniá (Gon-yah) 17, 74-5, 76, 77
Gouvernéto (Goo-ver-neh-toh) 12, 25, 70, 71
Katholikoú (Ka-tho-lee-koo) 26, 70, 70, 71
Préveli (Pray-veh-lee) 28, 30, 118, 120, 134
Mourí (Moo-ree) 80, 82-3
Mourniés (Moor-nee-ess) 27
M´yli (Mee-lee) 64-5, 68, 70
Gorge 11, 64-5, 67, 69

Néa Roúmata (Nay-a Roo-ma-ta) 23
Nío Horió (Nee-o Hor-yo) 50-1, 54-5

Omalós Plain (O-ma-loss) 22, 24, 99, 101, 133-4

Paleohóra (Pa-lay-o-ho-ra) 21, 88-9, 90-1, 133
Palm (Preveli) Beach 119, 120, 120
Perivólia (Pe-ree-vo-lee-a) 64-5, 69, 70
Plataniás (Pla-tan-yas) 16, 46, 134
Plátys River (Plah-tiss) 12, 36
Polirínia (Polly-reen-ya) 10, 11, 16-17, 78, 82-3
Prasés (Prah-sess) 23
Prasiés (Pra-zie-ess) 35, 62, 64-5
Prassanós Gorge (Pras-sa-noss) 35, 63, 64-5
Profítis Ilías (Pro-fee-tiss Ill-ee-ass; chapel above Rethimnon) 11, 64-5, 66
Psilorítis (Psi-lo-ree-tiss) see Ida

Réthimnon (Reth-eem-non) 11, 28, 31, 33, 35-6, 64-5, 66, 133-4
town plan 9
Rodopós (Ro-tho-poss) 72, 74-5, 76
Rodopoú Peninsula (Ro-tho-poo) 17, 72, 74-5, 76

Samariá Gorge (Sa-ma-ree-a) 24, 98, 99, 100, 101, 104, cover
Sásalos (Sass-a-loss) 81, 82-3
Seliá (Sel-yah)
near Mírthios 28, 30
near Georgioúpoli 58-9
Sfinári (Sfee-na-ree) 16, 18
Sirikári (Sirry-ka-ree) 78, 82-3
Soúda (Soo-da) 25-7
Soúgia (Soo-yah) 12, 20, 22-3, 86, 87, 88-9, 89, 133
Spíli (Spee-lee) 33
Stalós (Sta-loss) 2, 26, 44, 45
Stavrós (Sta-vross) 25, 26
Stílos (Stee-loss) 50-1, 54-5

Tavronítis (Tav-ro-nee-tis) 16, 20
Thériso (Theh-ris-so) 11, 47, 48-9
Thrónos (Thro-noss) 35
Topólia (Toh-poll-yah) 12, 16, 19, 82-3, 84-5, 85
Gorge 19, 80, 82-3, 84-5
Trípiti (Tree-pi-tee; peak) 122, 123, 124

Váthi (Va-thee) 16, 18
Vólika Refuge (Vo-lee-ka) 52, 53, 54-5, 56
Voukoliés (Voo-ko-lee-ess) 20
Voulgáro (Vool-ga-ro) 19, 80, 82-3
Vríses (Vree-ses)
near Haniá 28, 33
near Ano Meros 36
Vríssinas (Vree-see-nas; mountain) 64-5, 67

White Mountains see Levka Ori

Xilóskala (Ksee-lo-ska-la; wooden staircase leading to Samariá Gorge) 24, 92, 94-5, 96-7, 99-100, 101

Zoúrva (Zoor-vah) 51, 52