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Village

Koxari

Located in Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°17′07″ N 25°19′25″ E

Map showing the location of Koxari Koxari
Location in Greece
Population
178
178
Elevation
190 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 Airport71 km

About Koxari

Koxari is a village. Location: Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 178. Elevation: 190 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 Kokkini Nirou and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Climate of Koxari

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
January (125 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 Koxari
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°20°24°28°30°29°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°12°15°19°22°22°19°16°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)12594803517521187080112

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

How to get to Koxari

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 14 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 331 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 14 kmnorthwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 71 kmeast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 331 kmnorthwest
  • Athens Population: 664K 332 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 Koxari

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Paxamadi Island Island 17 kmN
  • Halepa Mountain 21 kmW
  • Kokkini Nirou Historic site 8 kmNW
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum 18 kmW

25–60 km17 places

  • Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 34 kmW
  • Kolympoi Mountain 33 kmSE
  • Kalikovrehtis Beach 36 kmSE
  • Kentra Mountain 32 kmS

60–100 km10 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 63 kmW
  • Kalamokanias beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • Limanaki Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • Chani beach Beach 66 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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