Archanes-Asterousia
Located in Heraklion Regional Unit, Crete Coordinates: 35°05′15″ N 25°10′24″ E
- Population
- 17,531
- 17.5K
- Elevation
- 320 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Archanes-Asterousia
About Archanes-Asterousia
Archanes-Asterousia is a municipality. Location: Heraklion Regional Unit, Crete. Population: 17,531. Elevation: 320 m.
In comparison
- No. 6 of 8 places in Heraklion Regional Unit by population
- Nearest larger town: Minoa Pediada, 13 km NE
- Listed here: Village: 8
Climate of Archanes-Asterousia
Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 98 | 79 | 35 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 66 | 78 | 116 |
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).
Other places to visit in this season: May · September · October
Airports nearest to Archanes-Asterousia
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 28 km
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 86 km
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 105 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Archanes-Asterousia
8 places-
Ano Arhanes Village3.9K
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Pýrgos Village1.1K
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Áyiai Paraskiaí Village864
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Arkádi Village57
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Aposelémi Village35
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Ágios Panteleimon Village24
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Priniás Village22
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Karnari Village14
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Skouros Natural site, Crete20 km SE
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Psathas Mountain, Viannos24 km SE
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Kentra Mountain, Viannos24 km E
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Armenopetra Natural site, Crete23 km SE
Sources & licences
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