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Village

Drosaton

Local name: Δροσάτο

Located in Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°09′59″ N 22°48′11″ E

Map showing the location of Drosaton Drosaton
Location in Greece
Population
647
647
Elevation
207 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport73 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos127 km

About Drosaton

Drosaton is a village. Location: Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 647. Elevation: 207 m.

From Wikipedia

Drosato (Greek: Δροσάτο, Bulgarian: Патарос) is a village and a community in the Kilkis regional unit, northern Greece. Drosato was the seat of the former municipality of Doirani. The community Drosato consists of the villages Drosato, Doirani and Koryfi.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Drosaton over time

Population of Drosaton over time
1991 839
2001 986
2011 713
2021 523

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Drosaton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 32°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (51 mm)
Driest month
August (27 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 Drosaton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°14°19°24°30°32°32°28°21°13°8°
Average low (°C)-2°0°3°7°12°16°18°17°13°9°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)293334374538332727445141

Other places to visit in this season: April May September October

How to get to Drosaton

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 73 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 175 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 73 kmsouth
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 127 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 132 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 175 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 196 kmnortheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 275 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 319 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 325 kmeast

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

Day trips from Drosaton

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites.

0–25 km1 place

  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km7 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 54 kmNE
  • Makryótissa Historic site 42 kmE
  • Kalugerot Mountain 40 kmN
  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 43 kmSW

60–100 km24 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 82 kmSE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 75 kmS
  • Voras Mountain 89 kmW
  • Kissos Mountain 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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