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Village

Kourthiana

Local name: Κουρθιανά

Located in Kissamos, Chania Coordinates: 35°28′33″ N 23°41′16″ E

Map showing the location of Kourthiana Kourthiana
Location in Greece
Population
23
23
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
CHQ Chania International Airport42 km
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport136 km

About Kourthiana

Kourthiana is a village. Location: Kissamos, Chania. Population: 23. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Agía Marina and Voulolimni Beach.

Population of Kourthiana over time

Population of Kourthiana over time
1991 17
2001 20
2011 23
2021 31

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kourthiana

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 89 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
Wettest month
January (132 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 Kourthiana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°17°20°24°29°31°30°28°24°20°16°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°13°16°20°22°22°20°17°13°11°
Precipitation (mm)132106813515423166689108

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

How to get to Kourthiana

The nearest airport is Chania International Airport (CHQ), 42 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 274 km to the north.

Airports

  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 42 kmeast
  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 136 kmeast
  • Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 191 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 274 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 278 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kourthiana

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Nisída Diapóri Island 18 kmSW
  • Aspri Limni Beach Beach 24 kmSW
  • Voulolimni Beach Beach 23 kmSW
  • Paralia Platania Beach 22 kmE

25–60 km4 places

  • Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 30 kmE
  • Metamórfosi Sotíros Attraction 44 kmE
  • Kedrodasos Beach Beach 26 kmSW
  • Archaeological Museum of Chania Museum 30 kmE

60–100 km7 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 88 kmE
  • Bali Beach Beach 100 kmE
  • Evita Bay Beach 100 kmE
  • Adele Beach Beach 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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