Ymittos
Local name: Υμηττός
Located in Dafni-Ymittos, Nomarchía Athínas Coordinates: 37°57′12″ N 23°44′56″ E
- Population
- 11,000
- 11K
- Elevation
- 120 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport17 km
- JSI Skiathos Island National Airport138 km
About Ymittos
Ymittos is a neighbourhood. Location: Dafni-Ymittos, Nomarchía Athínas. Population: 11,000.
Ymittos (Greek: Υμηττός, romanized: Ymittós) is a town and a suburb in the Athens urban area, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Dafni-Ymittos, of which it is a municipal unit. With a land area of 0.975 km2, it was the second-smallest municipality in Greece (after Nea Chalkidona) before 2011. It is situated 2.5 km southeast of the Acropolis of Athens. Ymittos has two high schools.
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Places bordering Ymittos
- Dafni
Population of Ymittos over time
| 1951 | 8,968 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12,100 | |
| 2001 | 11,746 | |
| 2011 | 10,715 | |
| 2021 | 10,455 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ymittos
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (73 mm)
- Driest month
- July (7 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 64 | 73 |
How to get to Ymittos
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 17 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 4 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 17 kmeast
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 138 kmnorth
- Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 152 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 4 kmnorthwest
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 9 kmwest
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 297 kmeast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 298 kmeast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 300 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ymittos
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Pnyx Mountain 3 kmNW
- Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 14 kmN
- Merénta Mountain 22 kmSE
- Skrofes Island 18 kmW
25–60 km24 places
- Agistri Island 46 kmSW
- Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 43 kmW
- Nisída Daskalió Island 56 kmSW
- Nisída Archí Island 41 kmSE
60–100 km30 places
- Euboea Island 65 kmN
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 94 kmSW
- Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 85 kmN
- Moni Mantzari Attraction 76 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens2.5 km NW -
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens2.9 km NW -
Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens2.9 km NW -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens2.9 km NW -
Numismatic Museum of Athens Museum, Athens3 km NW -
Pnyx Mountain, Athens3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources