Sykia
Local name: Συκιά
Located in Sithonia, Chalkidikí Coordinates: 40°02′19″ N 23°56′26″ E
- Population
- 2,276
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
About Sykia
Sykia is a village. Location: Sithonia, Chalkidikí. Population: 2,276. Elevation: 27 m.
Sykia (Greek: Συκιά) is a village on the Chalkidiki peninsula in Macedonia, Greece. It is a traditional village in the Sithonia peninsula and has been inhabited since the Byzantine period. Modern Greek singers Sokratis Malamas and Paola Foka both grew up in Sykia.
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In comparison
- No. 3 of 29 places in Sithonia by population
- Nearest larger town: Sithonia, 14 km NW
Climate of Sykia
Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 28° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 46 | 47 | 35 | 34 | 29 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 52 | 64 | 65 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: May · September · October
Airports nearest to Sykia
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 98 km
- Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 103 km
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 113 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spalathronísia Island, Sithonia12 km W
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Alonaki Beach Beach, Kassandra24 km W
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Glarokampos Beach Beach, Kassandra24 km W
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Paliouri Beach Beach, Kassandra24 km W
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Agios Isidoros Island, Sithonia24 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources