- Population
- 6,302
- 6.3K
- Elevation
- 874 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 13
- listed under Kantanos-Selino
- Airports
- CHQ Chania International Airport46 km
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport132 km
About Kantanos-Selino
Kantanos-Selino is a municipality. Location: Chania, Crete. Population: 6,302. Elevation: 874 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kedrodasos Beach and Voulolimni Beach.
Climate of Kantanos-Selino
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 15° · Night 8° · Rain 86 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (135 mm)
- Driest month
- July (2 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 10° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 135 | 107 | 80 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 86 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kantanos-Selino
The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 293 km to the north.
Airports
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 46 kmnortheast
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 132 kmeast
- Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 200 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 293 kmnorth
- Athens Population: 664K 298 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kantanos-Selino
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Kedrodasos Beach Beach 16 kmW
- Aspri Limni Beach Beach 19 kmW
- Voulolimni Beach Beach 18 kmW
- Nisída Diapóri Island 20 kmNW
25–60 km5 places
- Agía Marina Attraction 27 kmN
- Paralia Platania Beach 30 kmNE
- Archaeological Museum of Chania Museum 35 kmNE
- Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 33 kmNE
60–100 km8 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 82 kmE
- Damnoni Beach 64 kmE
- Vouloumenou Mountain 97 kmE
- Kara Musa Paşa mosque Attraction 68 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Kantanos-Selino
13 places- 1 Paleochora 2.4K
- 2 Gialós 873
- 3 Kántanos 421
- 4 Epanochóri 191
- 5 Ánidhroi 64
- 6 Agriles 51
- 7 Akhladhiákies 31
- 8 Kakodhíkion 31
- 9 Asfendhilés 29
- 10 Koustogérako 25
- 11 Azogyrés 20
- 12 Tsalianá 20
- 13 Archontikó 8
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kedrodasos Beach Beach, Chania16 km W -
Voulolimni Beach Beach, Kissamos18 km W
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Aspri Limni Beach Beach, Kissamos19 km W
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Nisída Diapóri Island, Crete20 km NW
Sources & licences
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