Afentis Christos (Greek: Αφέντης Χριστός, "Lord Christ") is a small islet off the northern coast of the Greek island of Crete named after the small chapel built there. The islet and chapel is only a short distance away from the beach at Malia and a short distance from the islet of Agia Varvara. Afentis Christos is administered from Malia in Heraklion regional unit.
Native name: Αφέντης Χριστός | |
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![]() The islet of Afendis Christos at Malia. | |
![]() ![]() Afendis Christos | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 35.2954°N 25.4609°E / 35.2954; 25.4609 |
Archipelago | Cretan Islands |
Administration | |
Greece | |
Region | Crete |
Regional unit | Heraklion |
Cretan islands | |||||
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Chania regional unit |
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Rethymno regional unit |
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Heraklion regional unit |
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Lasithi regional unit |
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Greek islands:
Aegean Islands, Saronic Islands, Crete, Cyclades, Dodecanese, Euboea, North Aegean Islands, Sporades, Ionian Islands, Echinades |