Myriokefala is a local community of the Rethymno Municipality in the Rethymno (regional unit) of the region of Crete established by Kallikratis reform.

It is located 33 kilometers southwest of Rethymno, on the northwestern outskirts of the Kryoneritis mountain (height 1228 m) in an altitude of 500 meters [2] with great view to the valley of Asi Gonia.

Its name is due to the myriad (many) heads, i.e. hills, on which the village was built.

[3] The Monastery of the Virgin, which dates back to the 10th century.

[5] There is bus service (KTEL) from/to Rethymno serving Myriokefala [6] List of settlements in the Rethymno regional unit This Crete location article is a stub.