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Mount Lefká

mountain, Greece
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  • The Iron Gates in the gorge of Samaria, Lefká Mountains, Crete.
    Lefká Mountains

    The highest is Mount Lefká at 8,045 ft (2,452 m). The major stream rising from the Lefká is the Plataniás, which flows past Lákkoi northwestward into the Kólpos (gulf) Khaníon. The region is believed to be the last habitat of the Cretan agrimi, a wild goat. The Lefká…

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    The highest is Mount Lefká at 8,045 ft (2,452 m). The major stream rising from the Lefká is the Plataniás, which flows past Lákkoi northwestward into the Kólpos (gulf) Khaníon. The region is believed to be the last habitat of the Cretan agrimi, a wild goat. The Lefká…

    Read More