Isthmus of Ierapetra

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35°04′16″N 25°45′50″E / 35.071°N 25.764°E / 35.071; 25.764

The Isthmus of Ierapetra (Ισθμός της Ιεράπετρας) is a strip of land on the Greek island of Crete which connects the easternmost municipality, Siteia, to the rest of the island. Its name comes from the largest settlement, Ierapetra (Ιεράπετρα), which is situated on the south coast.