Paximada

#939 among destinations in Greece

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Paximada is the northernmost island of the small Dionysades group of islands off Sitia on the northeast coast of Crete. The group also includes Dragonada, Gianysada, and Paximadaki. Administratively this group comes within the Sitia municipality in Lasithi. ()

Local name: Παξιμάδα Λασιθίου Archipelago: Cretan IslandsCoordinates: 35°22'35"N, 26°10'25"E

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Paximada – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paximadaki, Gianysada, Dragonada.

1.3 miS
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Paximadaki
34 min walk • Paximadaki is an island within the small Dionysades group of islands off Sitia on the northeast coast of Crete. The group also includes Dragonada, Gianysada, and Paximada. Administratively this group comes within the Sitia municipality in Lasithi. Paximadaki lies off the north coast of the island Dragonada.
3.4 miS
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Gianysada
86 min walk • Gianysada is the southernmost island of the small Dionysades group of islands off Sitia on the northeast coast of Crete. The group also includes Dragonada, Paximada, and Paximadaki. Administratively this group comes within the Sitia municipality in Lasithi.
2.2 miS
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Dragonada
56 min walk • Dragonada, also called Dragonara, is an island within the small Dionysades group of islands off Sitia on the northeast coast of Crete. The group also includes Gianysada, Paximada, and Paximadaki. Administratively this group comes within the Sitia municipality in Lasithi.