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La Crete (/ l ə ˈ k r iː t / lə-KREET), also spelled La Crête, is a hamlet in northern Alberta, Canada, within Mackenzie County. [3] It is located on Highway 697 , approximately 57 kilometres (35 mi) southeast of High Level and 701 kilometres (436 mi) north of Edmonton .
From here the road then crosses the Col de la Schlucht (1,139 m (3,737 ft)), which connects Gérardmer (west) with Colmar. Near here, there is the Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet. Now the D430, the road then passes the Hohneck mountain (1,362 m (4,469 ft)) from where there are also panoramic views. [1]
Crete was the center of Europe's first advanced civilization, the Minoans, from 2700 to 1420 BC. The Minoan civilization was overrun by the Mycenaean civilization from mainland Greece. Crete was later ruled by Rome, then successively by the Byzantine Empire, Andalusian Arabs, the Byzantine Empire again, the Venetian Republic, and the Ottoman ...
Crete_relief_map-fr.svg: Eric Gaba (Sting - fr:Sting) derivative work: Xfigpower ( pssst ) This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version.
Integrated map of Crete island, Greece: Date: December 2007: Source: Own work, based on Image:Crete_topographic_map-fr.svg (modified and translated) created by myself ; Compass rose : Image:Brújula.svg (modified) created by Serg!o under GFDL: Author: Eric Gaba : Permission (Reusing this file)
The European walking route E4. The E4 European long distance path or E4 path is one of the European long-distance paths.Starting at Tarifa Andalusia, located at the southernmost end of the Iberian Peninsula, across the Strait of Gibraltar facing Morocco, it continues through Spain, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece to end in Cyprus.
Map of Crete with the winged Lion of St. Mark, from The Entire Kingdom of Candia by Marco Boschini, 1651. Francesco Basilicata (died c. 1640) was a 17th-century Italian cartographer and military engineer. Basilicata worked in the service of the Republic of Venice and is known for his maps and drawings of the island of Crete.
Chania is the regional unit of Crete that receives the most precipitation. The Exkursionsflora von Kreta by Jahn & Schoenfelder has a precipitation map and text confirming that in general, western Crete (Chania prefecture) has more precipitation than any other region on an average basis.