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Kounoupitsa

Local name: Κουνουπίτσα

Located in Kissamos, Chania Coordinates: 35°28′49″ N 23°39′11″ E

Map showing the location of Kounoupitsa Kounoupitsa
Location in Greece
Population
39
39
Elevation
165 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
CHQ Chania International Airport45 km
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport140 km

About Kounoupitsa

Kounoupitsa is a village. Location: Kissamos, Chania. Population: 39. Elevation: 165 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Agía Marina and Voulolimni Beach.

Population of Kounoupitsa over time

Population of Kounoupitsa over time
1991 20
2001 24
2011 39
2021 26

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kounoupitsa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
Wettest month
January (128 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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Climate of Kounoupitsa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°19°24°28°30°29°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°12°16°20°22°22°20°16°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)128102783515423156387107

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Kounoupitsa

The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 273 km to the north.

Airports

  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 45 kmeast
  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 140 kmeast
  • Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 194 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 273 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 278 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kounoupitsa

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Nisída Diapóri Island 16 kmSW
  • Kedrodasos Beach Beach 25 kmS
  • Aspri Limni Beach Beach 22 kmSW
  • Voulolimni Beach Beach 21 kmSW

25–60 km4 places

  • Metamórfosi Sotíros Attraction 47 kmE
  • Archaeological Museum of Chania Museum 33 kmE
  • Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 33 kmE
  • Paralia Platania Beach 25 kmE

60–100 km5 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 91 kmE
  • Adele Beach Beach 82 kmE
  • Agía Varvára Attraction 76 kmE
  • Damnoni Beach 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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