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Village

Piskopiano

Located in Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°18′30″ N 25°23′05″ E

Map showing the location of Piskopiano Piskopiano
Location in Greece
Population
286
286
Elevation
85 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 Airport19 km
JSH Sitia Airport66 km

About Piskopiano

Piskopiano is a village. Location: Chersonisos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 286. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Kokkini Nirou and Heraklion Archaeological Museum.

Climate of Piskopiano

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
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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Climate of Piskopiano
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°17°20°24°29°30°30°28°24°20°16°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°13°16°20°23°23°20°17°13°11°
Precipitation (mm)143108874120732217984127

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

How to get to Piskopiano

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 331 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 19 kmwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 66 kmeast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 115 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 331 kmnorthwest
  • Athens Population: 664K 332 kmnorthwest
  • Aydin Population: 163K 357 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 375 kmnortheast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 376 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Piskopiano

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

0–25 km4 places

  • Paxamadi Island Island 17 kmNW
  • Kokkini Nirou Historic site 12 kmW
  • Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum 23 kmW
  • Historical Museum of Crete Museum 23 kmW

25–60 km18 places

  • Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 39 kmW
  • Kolympoi Mountain 33 kmS
  • Vouloumenou Mountain 54 kmW
  • Nida Plateau Natural site 51 kmW

60–100 km10 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 69 kmW
  • Damnoni Beach 90 kmW
  • Kara Musa Paşa mosque Attraction 83 kmW
  • Adele Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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