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Village

Megalochori

Located in Sintiki, Sérres Coordinates: 41°14′49″ N 23°13′30″ E

Map showing the location of Megalochori Megalochori
Location in Greece
Population
658
658
Elevation
37 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 Airport84 km
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport123 km

About Megalochori

Megalochori is a village. Location: Sintiki, Sérres. Population: 658. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Kapnótopos and Makryótissa.

Climate of Megalochori

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (54 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 Megalochori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°19°24°29°31°31°27°21°14°9°
Average low (°C)1°2°5°9°13°17°19°18°15°10°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)363640414943342628455448

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

How to get to Megalochori

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 84 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 161 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 84 kmsouth
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 123 kmeast
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 155 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 161 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 162 kmnortheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 240 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 282 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 295 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Megalochori

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Kapnótopos Historic site 19 kmNE
  • Makryótissa Historic site 21 kmS

25–60 km8 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 60 kmSE
  • Semer Kajasen Mountain 31 kmW
  • Vihren Mountain 60 kmN
  • Mangar Tepe Mountain 58 kmNE

60–100 km23 places

  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 83 kmE
  • Kissos Mountain 74 kmS
  • Saraevo Mountain 75 kmN
  • Mehmedov Bor Mountain 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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