Kolokytha (Greek: Κολοκύθα "pumpkin", also known as Κολοκυθιά, Kolokythia) is a Greek islet. It is part of municipality Agios Nikolaos of the regional unit Lasithi, eastern Crete. It is located approximately 850 meters east of the Spinalonga peninsula and forms a bay with it.
Native name: Κολοκύθα | |
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![]() The islet of Kolokytha. | |
![]() ![]() Kolokytha | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 35.264°N 25.760°E / 35.264; 25.760 |
Archipelago | Cretan Islands |
Area | 0.144 km2 (0.056 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Greece | |
Region | Crete |
Regional unit | Lasithi |
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 |