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Efkarpia

Local name: Ευκαρπία

Located in Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki Coordinates: 40°41′17″ N 22°57′13″ E

Map showing the location of Efkarpia Efkarpia
Location in Greece
Population
15,416
15.4K
Elevation
109 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 Airport19 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos104 km

About Efkarpia

Efkarpia is a town. Location: Pavlos Melas, Thessaloniki. Population: 15,416. Elevation: 109 m.

From Wikipedia

Efkarpia (Greek: Ευκαρπία, romanized: Eukarpiá), also known as Nea Efkarpia (Greek: Νέα Ευκαρπία, lit. 'New Efkapria'), is a suburb of the Thessaloniki Urban Area and a former municipality in the regional unit of Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Pavlos Melas, of which it is a municipal unit. It has a population of 15,416 (2021) and the area of the municipal unit is 13.263 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
13.3 km²
Official website
web.archive.org

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Efkarpia

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 32°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (54 mm)
Driest month
September (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 Efkarpia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°19°25°30°32°32°28°21°14°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°4°8°12°17°19°18°15°10°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)323537384536322726455444

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

How to get to Efkarpia

The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 221 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 19 kmsouth
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 104 kmsouthwest
  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 143 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 221 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 225 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 296 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 299 kmeast
  • Niš Population: 250K 306 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Efkarpia

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Kissos Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Panagia Dexia Attraction 6 kmS
  • Thessaloniki Concert Hall Attraction 10 kmS
  • Saloniki Baron Hirsch Ghetto Historic site 5 kmS

25–60 km5 places

  • Makryótissa Historic site 51 kmNE
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 44 kmSW
  • Dionisiou Beach Beach 56 kmSE
  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 55 kmNW

60–100 km28 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 64 kmE
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 84 kmNE
  • Ágios Antónios Attraction 62 kmSW
  • Agia Triada Attraction 60 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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