Notable viewpoint · Region of Crete, Region of Crete
Samitos
Σάμιτος
Samitos is a viewpoint in Region of Crete, Region of Crete.
Samitos: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Samitos
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Samitos — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.21085, 24.66018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Samitos
- Monastiraki · fort · Region of Crete · ~3 km · Must-see
- Μονή Ασωμάτων · church · Region of Crete · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kedros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~6 km · Must-see
- Apodoulou · fort · Region of Crete · ~10 km · Must-see
- Soros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~11 km · Must-see
- Psiloritis · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Siderotas · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Vouvala · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Agathias · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~14 km · Must-see
- Κεφαλόβρυση · church · Region of Crete · ~14 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Arkadi · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~14 km · Must-see
- Eleutherna · fort · Region of Crete · ~17 km · Must-see
- Prasonisi · river spot · Region of Crete · ~17 km · Must-see
- Eleutherna Bridge · fort · Region of Crete · ~18 km · Must-see
- Idaean Cave · cave · Region of Crete · ~19 km · Must-see
- Preveli Beach · beach · Region of Crete · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Holy Monastery of Preveli · Buddhist site · Region of Crete · ~24 km · Must-see
- Axos · fort · Region of Crete · ~25 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Samitos
- Kedros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~6 km · Must-see
- Soros · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~11 km · Must-see
- Psiloritis · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Siderotas · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Vouvala · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~13 km · Must-see
- Agathias · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kouroupa · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~25 km · Must-see
- Kotsifos Gorge · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kryoneritis · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mavronisi · viewpoint · Region of Crete · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Samitos yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Samitos?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Samitos?
Nearby: Monastiraki (fort, 3 km), Μονή Ασωμάτων (church, 4 km), Kedros (viewpoint, 6 km), Apodoulou (fort, 10 km), Soros (viewpoint, 11 km), Psiloritis (viewpoint, 13 km).
Is Samitos worth visiting?
Samitos is listed as a notable viewpoint in Region of Crete on Spotwander.