1.0Municipality of Lassithi Plateauhttps://visitlasithi.gr/en/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="M1pTm9XpoJ"><a href="https://visitlasithi.gr/en/sanaforas/lakes-of-the-plateau/">Lakes of the Plateau</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://visitlasithi.gr/en/sanaforas/lakes-of-the-plateau/embed/#?secret=M1pTm9XpoJ" width="600" height="338" title="“Lakes of the Plateau” — Municipality of Lassithi Plateau" data-secret="M1pTm9XpoJ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://visitlasithi.gr/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://visitlasithi.gr/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/limnes-oropedio.png1191727In the Lasithi Plateau, the presence of lakes is mainly the result of heavy rainfall and flood events, as well as artificial constructions for irrigation purposes. Natural Lakes from Floods The Lasithi Plateau, due to its closed geological nature, often floods after heavy rainfall. For example, in January 2025, the Plateau turned into an extensive […]