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Anchialos

Local name: Αγχίαλος

Located in Chalkidona, Thessaloniki Coordinates: 40°42′54″ N 22°46′48″ E

Map showing the location of Anchialos Anchialos
Location in Greece
Population
727
727
Elevation
20 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 Airport27 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos93 km

About Anchialos

Anchialos is a village. Location: Chalkidona, Thessaloniki. Population: 727. Elevation: 20 m.

From Wikipedia

Anchialos (Greek: Αγχίαλος) is a village and a community of the Chalkidona municipality. Before the 2011 local government reform it was part of the municipality of Agios Athanasios, of which it was a municipal district. The 2021 census recorded 727 inhabitants in the community. The community of Anchialos covers an area of 11.011 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Anchialos over time

Population of Anchialos over time
1991 856
2001 947
2011 738
2021 727

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Anchialos

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 5° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (53 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 Anchialos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°11°15°20°25°31°33°32°28°21°14°9°
Average low (°C)0°2°4°8°13°17°19°19°15°10°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)303536374434312626455343

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

How to get to Anchialos

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 225 km to the north.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 27 kmsoutheast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 93 kmsouthwest
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 157 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 225 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 229 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 299 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 306 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 314 kmeast

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

Day trips from Anchialos

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Panagia Dexia Attraction 17 kmSE
  • Thessaloniki Concert Hall Attraction 19 kmSE
  • Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site 16 kmSE
  • Salonika Ghetto Historic site 18 kmSE

25–60 km7 places

  • Makryótissa Historic site 58 kmNE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 32 kmSW
  • Ágios Antónios Attraction 56 kmSW
  • Agia Triada Attraction 55 kmSW

60–100 km23 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 77 kmE
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 89 kmNE
  • Voras Mountain 87 kmW
  • Stomio Beach Beach 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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