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Village

Karnari

Located in Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°12′58″ N 25°07′49″ E

Map showing the location of Karnari Karnari
Location in Greece
Population
14
14
Elevation
161 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport14 km
JSH Sitia Airport88 km

About Karnari

Karnari is a village. Location: Archanes-Asterousia, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 14. Elevation: 161 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Historical Museum of Crete.

Climate of Karnari

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
January (122 mm)
Driest month
August (1 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 Karnari
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°20°24°28°29°29°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°12°15°19°22°22°19°16°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)12292793416521176879108

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

How to get to Karnari

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 330 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 14 kmnorth
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 88 kmeast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 330 kmnorthwest
  • Athens Population: 664K 332 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 379 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 394 kmnortheast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 395 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Karnari

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 22 kmNW
  • Halepa Mountain 12 kmN
  • Treis Ekklhsies Natural site 16 kmNW
  • Sklavokampos Natural site 18 kmNW

25–60 km17 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 47 kmW
  • Kolympoi Mountain 38 kmSE
  • Bali Beach Beach 38 kmNW
  • Evita Bay Beach 39 kmNW

60–100 km9 places

  • Kalamokanias beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Limanaki Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Chani beach Beach 80 kmE
  • Lagoufa beach Beach 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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