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Apólikhnos

Local name: Απόλυχνος

Located in Faistos, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°04′42″ N 24°53′20″ E

Map showing the location of Apólikhnos Apólikhnos
Location in Greece
Population
3
3
Elevation
257 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 Airport39 km
CHQ Chania International Airport84 km

About Apólikhnos

Apólikhnos is a village. Location: Faistos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 3. Elevation: 257 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Vouloumenou and Nida Plateau.

Climate of Apólikhnos

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
January (143 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 Apólikhnos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°20°24°29°30°30°27°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)7°7°9°11°15°19°21°21°19°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)143108873719631197382122

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

How to get to Apólikhnos

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 337 km to the north.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 39 kmnortheast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 84 kmnorthwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 112 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 337 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 339 kmnorth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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