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Native name: Γκράντες | |
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 Minoan site of Roussolakkos near Paleokastro. The islands of Elasa (left) and Grandes (right) in the distance. | |
  Grandes | |
| Geography | |
| Coordinates | 35°12′22″N26°17′53″E / 35.206°N 26.298°E /35.206; 26.298 |
| Archipelago | Cretan Islands |
| Total islands | 3 |
| Area | 0.302 km2 (0.117 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
Greece | |
| Region | Crete |
| Regional unit | Lasithi |
Grandes (Greek:Γκράντες) is a group of three small islands off the east coast ofCrete. Administratively it comes within theItanos municipality inLasithi. Grandes can be seen from theMinoan site ofRoussolakkos nearPalekastro as can the island ofElasa.[1]
1.https://www.cretanbeaches.com/en/islands-and-islets-around-crete/grandes-islets-palekastro
