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Drapetsona

Local name: Δραπετσώνα

Located in Keratsini-Drapetsona, Nomós Piraiós Coordinates: 37°57′00″ N 23°37′23″ E

Drapetsona
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Population
13,815
13.8K
Elevation
33 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport28 km
JSI Skiathos Island National Airport137 km

About Drapetsona

Drapetsona is a town. Location: Keratsini-Drapetsona, Nomós Piraiós. Population: 13,815. Elevation: 33 m.

From Wikipedia

Drapetsona (Greek: Δραπετσώνα) is a coastal town, a suburb and a former municipality in the southwestern part of the Piraeus regional unit in the Athens Urban Area. Since the 2011 local government reform, it is part of the municipality Keratsini-Drapetsona, of which it is a municipal unit.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Places bordering Drapetsona

  • Keratsini

Population of Drapetsona over time

Population of Drapetsona over time
1951 17,568
1991 13,116
2001 13,335
2011 13,968
2021 13,815

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Drapetsona

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (71 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
Climate of Drapetsona
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°20°25°30°32°32°28°23°18°14°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°11°15°20°23°22°19°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)515254311897811476371

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Drapetsona

The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 2 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 28 kmeast
  • Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 137 kmnorth
  • Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 158 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 2 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 10 kmeast
  • Çiğli Population: 214.1K 308 kmeast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 309 kmeast
  • Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 311 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Drapetsona

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km22 places

  • Pnyx Mountain 9 kmE
  • Makrónisos Island 21 kmSW
  • Moní Chrysovalántou Attraction 20 kmNE
  • Agia Fotini Attraction 8 kmE

25–60 km20 places

  • Agistri Island 38 kmSW
  • Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 32 kmW
  • Galenthi Island 54 kmS
  • Kelevini Islands Island 58 kmS

60–100 km28 places

  • Euboea Island 69 kmNE
  • Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 88 kmSW
  • Moní Metamorfóseos Sotíros Attraction 90 kmNE
  • Moni Mantzari Attraction 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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