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Village

Kastro

Local name: Κάστρο

Located in Paionia, Nomós Kilkís Coordinates: 41°04′19″ N 22°37′53″ E

Map showing the location of Kastro Kastro
Location in Greece
Population
8
8
Elevation
108 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 Airport68 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos110 km

About Kastro

Kastro is a village. Location: Paionia, Nomós Kilkís. Population: 8. Elevation: 108 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (68 km).

Population of Kastro over time

Population of Kastro over time
1991 15
2001 8
2011 8

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kastro

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (51 mm)
Driest month
August (26 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 Kastro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°10°15°20°25°30°33°33°28°21°14°8°
Average low (°C)-1°1°4°8°12°16°18°18°14°9°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)283234374337312627435140

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

How to get to Kastro

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 68 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 189 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 68 kmsoutheast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 110 kmsouthwest
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 130 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 189 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 214 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 257 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 292 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 335 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kastro

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites.

25–60 km11 places

  • Makryótissa Historic site 55 kmE
  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 36 kmNE
  • Kalugerot Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Panagia Dexia Attraction 56 kmSE

60–100 km19 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 92 kmE
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 71 kmNE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 61 kmS
  • Voras Mountain 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources