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The Minoan settlement was built on a hill, 135 meters above sea level. It is 800 meters from the sea. There are three permanent fresh water springs in the area, one only 150 meters east of the site and also at 135 meters above sea level. The site is reached via a 40-minute climb over loose stones.
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702:34°56′17″N
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118:References
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43:Geography
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316:Gournia
311:Kydonia
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270:Malia
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