White Mountains Viewpoint - Greek islands, Greece

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Greek islands, Greece

White Mountains Viewpoint

Lefka Ori - the White Mountains of Crete

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0-30m

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Sightseeing

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The White Mountains get their name because they remain snow-capped well into late spring, despite being composed of limestone. Summits of limestone appear white in the summer too due to the sun’s reflection.

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All ages

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All seasons

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