- Population
- 58,979
- 59K
- Elevation
- 144 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport26 km
- JSI Skiathos Island National Airport127 km
About Petroúpolis
Petroúpolis is a town. Location: Petroupoli, Nomarchía Athínas. Population: 58,979. Elevation: 144 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Chaidari Transit Camp and Epigraphical Museum.
Photos of Petroúpolis
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Kerameikos George E. Koronaios · CC0 -
Chaidari Transit Camp Ioannis Michopoulos / Municipality of Haidari · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Epigraphical Museum NA · CC BY 2.5
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Climate of Petroúpolis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- December (83 mm)
- Driest month
- July (8 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 12° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 25° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 62 | 60 | 36 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 54 | 66 | 83 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Petroúpolis
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 26 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 7 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 26 kmsoutheast
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 127 kmnorth
- Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 152 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 7 kmsoutheast
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 12 kmsouth
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 301 kmeast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 302 kmeast
- Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 304 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Petroúpolis
Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 33 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Pnyx Mountain 8 kmS
- Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 9 kmNE
- Agia Fotini Attraction 11 kmS
- Kerameikos Historic site 8 kmS
25–60 km22 places
- Euboea Island 58 kmNE
- Agistri Island 49 kmSW
- Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 37 kmW
- Makrónisos Island 32 kmSW
60–100 km33 places
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 99 kmSW
- Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 78 kmNE
- Moni Mantzari Attraction 71 kmNE
- Moni Osiou David Attraction 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chaidari Transit Camp Historic site, Chaidari4.4 km SW
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Epigraphical Museum Museum, Athens7.3 km SE
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens Attraction, Athens8.4 km SE -
Odeon of Herodes Atticus Historic site, Athens8.6 km SE -
Kerameikos Historic site, Athens7.6 km S
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Acropolis Museum Museum, Athens9 km SE -
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia Historic site, Athens8.6 km SE -
Numismatic Museum of Athens Museum, Athens8.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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