Metallikon
Local name: Μεταλλικό
Located in Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°00′57″ N 22°49′04″ E
- Population
- 288
- 288
- Elevation
- 176 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport57 km
- KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos116 km
About Metallikon
Metallikon is a village. Location: Kilkis, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 288. Elevation: 176 m.
Metalliko (Greek: Μεταλλικό, meaning 'mineral', before 1926: Γιάννες - Giannes; Macedonian Slavic: Јанес, Janes; Bulgarian: Янешево, Yaneshevo) is a settlement in the city of Kilkis, in northern Greece, located 6 km northwest of downtown Kilkis. In 2021 the settlement's population was 288. The village is named after a nearby spring of mineral water. Metalliko is 19 km south of Doirani, which is a border crossing into North Macedonia.
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Population of Metallikon over time
| 1991 | 391 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 377 | |
| 2011 | 386 | |
| 2021 | 288 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Metallikon
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 33°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 25° | 30° | 33° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 13° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 29 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 51 | 41 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Metallikon
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 57 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 191 km to the north.
Airports
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 57 kmsouth
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 116 kmsouthwest
- Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 145 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 191 kmnorth
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 205 kmnortheast
- Niš Population: 250K 267 kmnorth
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 283 kmnortheast
- Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 319 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Metallikon
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km13 places
- Makryótissa Historic site 40 kmE
- Kissos Mountain 54 kmSE
- Semer Kajasen Mountain 36 kmN
- Kalugerot Mountain 56 kmN
60–100 km21 places
- Amygdalochóri Historic site 75 kmE
- Kapnótopos Historic site 62 kmNE
- Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 60 kmSW
- Voras Mountain 87 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources