#1
Largest Island in Greece
Sorted by Land Area
Value: 8,336 km²
Crete
Island in Crete, Greece
Crete is an island located in Crete, Greece. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Land Area, Population, and Highest Elevation, to help users compare it with other islands in Greece.
Page overview
- Country
- Greece
- State
- Crete
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Island
Ranking highlights
See how this island performs across different ranking categories in Greece.
#1
Most Populated Island in Greece
Sorted by Population
Value: 624,408
#1
Highest Island in Greece
Sorted by Highest Elevation
Value: 2,456 meters
#1
Longest Coastline Island in Greece
Sorted by Coastline Length
Value: 1,046 km
#3
Most Remote Island in Greece
Sorted by Distance From Mainland
Value: 100 km
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Land Area | 8,336 km² | Total land area of the island. |
| Population | 624,408 | Total number of people living on the island. |
| Highest Elevation | 2,456 meters | Highest natural point on the island above sea level. |
| Coastline Length | 1,046 km | Total length of the island’s coastline. |
| Distance From Mainland | 100 km | Shortest distance from the island to the nearest mainland coast. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Crete is located in Crete, Greece. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this island.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Crete
- Country
- Greece
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How this island is compared
This island is compared with other islands in Greece using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Crete performs across different comparison categories, such as Land Area, Population, and Highest Elevation.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Crete details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Crete located?
Crete is located in Crete, Greece.
What is Crete known for on LocoDeck?
Crete is listed as an island in Greece. This page highlights key metrics such as Land Area, Population, and Highest Elevation to help compare it with other islands.
How is Crete compared with other islands?
Crete is compared using the ranking metrics available for islands in Greece. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.