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Petinos

Lassithi

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Petinos Gorge at Lithines
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The small gorge of Petinos or gorge Anavryta is shaped northwest of Lithines village, Sitia province. It is a technical gorge, meaning that crossing it requires canyoning equipment, as along it's course it forms about 12 waterfalls, with the highest reaching about 20m. There is water till early spring and the stream flowing in it, collects water from Etia area and transfers it into Andromili river.

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Additional Info

  • Location: Lassithi Prefecture
  • Type: Canyoneering equipment needed
  • Water: Water till spring
Published in Lassithi Gorges
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