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Village

Kastaneri

Local name: Καστανερή

Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 40°58′42″ N 22°23′17″ E

Kastaneri
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Population
180
180
Elevation
780 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
SKG Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport71 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos90 km

About Kastaneri

Kastaneri is a village. Location: Paionia, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 180. Elevation: 780 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (71 km).

Population of Kastaneri over time

Population of Kastaneri over time
1991 333
2001 232
2011 180
2021 95

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kastaneri

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (51 mm)
Driest month
January (29 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 Kastaneri
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°11°15°21°26°28°28°23°17°10°5°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)293337445040343030485140

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Kastaneri

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 71 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 206 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 71 kmsoutheast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 90 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 126 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 206 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 236 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 264 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 315 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 353 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kastaneri

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 7 natural sites.

0–25 km1 place

  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 5 kmS

25–60 km6 places

  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 50 kmS
  • Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site 60 kmSE
  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Voras Mountain 51 kmW

60–100 km18 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 94 kmNE
  • Makryótissa Historic site 76 kmE
  • Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 96 kmSW
  • Ágios Antónios Attraction 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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