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Village

Gerakari

Local name: Γερακάρι

Located in Kythira, Nomós Piraiós Coordinates: 36°19′57″ N 22°55′58″ E

Map showing the location of Gerakari Gerakari
Location in Greece
Population
9
9
Elevation
384 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
KLX Kalamata Airport115 km
CHQ Chania International Airport141 km

About Gerakari

Gerakari is a village. Location: Kythira, Nomós Piraiós. Population: 9. Elevation: 384 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (115 km). Nearby sights include Krithína and Agios Spyridonas.

Population of Gerakari over time

Population of Gerakari over time
1951 51
1991 19
2001 5
2011 9
2021 7

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Gerakari

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 12° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (102 mm)
Driest month
July (3 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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Climate of Gerakari
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°13°16°21°25°28°28°25°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°10°14°18°21°21°18°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)9578613413435115594102

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Gerakari

The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 115 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Chania International Airport (CHQ) (141 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 190 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 115 kmnorthwest
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 141 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 199 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 190 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 196 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gerakari

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Krithína Mountain 23 kmNE
  • Agios Spyridonas Attraction 20 kmN

25–60 km2 places

  • Agia Varvara Attraction 53 kmNW
  • Tower of Palia Monemvasia Landmark 45 kmN

60–100 km9 places

  • Ritsa beach Beach 89 kmNW
  • Moni Golas Attraction 81 kmNW
  • Delphinia beach Beach 85 kmNW
  • Akrogiali beach Beach 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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