Kalo Chorio
Located in Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°16′40″ N 25°20′28″ E
- Population
- 290
- 290
- Elevation
- 320 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport16 km
- JSH Sitia Airport70 km
About Kalo Chorio
Kalo Chorio is a village. Location: Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 290. Elevation: 320 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Kokkini Nirou and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.
Climate of Kalo Chorio
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- January (143 mm)
- Driest month
- August (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) | 13° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 143 | 108 | 87 | 41 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 79 | 84 | 127 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kalo Chorio
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 332 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 16 kmnorthwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 70 kmeast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 112 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 332 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 333 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 362 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 380 kmnortheast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 380 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kalo Chorio
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Paxamadi Island Island 18 kmN
- Halepa Mountain 23 kmW
- Kokkini Nirou Historic site 10 kmNW
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum 20 kmW
25–60 km17 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 36 kmW
- Kolympoi Mountain 31 kmS
- Bali Beach Beach 53 kmW
- Evita Bay Beach 53 kmW
60–100 km10 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 65 kmW
- Adele Beach Beach 73 kmW
- Agía Varvára Attraction 79 kmW
- Kalamokanias beach Beach 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kokkini Nirou Historic site, Chersonisos10 km NW -
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum, Heraklion20 km W -
Historical Museum of Crete Museum, Heraklion20 km W -
Halepa Mountain, Malevizi23 km W
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Paxamadi Island Island, Heraklion Regional Unit18 km N
Sources & licences
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