- Population
- 295
- 295
- Elevation
- 458 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport40 km
- CHQ Chania International Airport76 km
About Magarikari
Magarikari is a village. Location: Faistos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 295. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Vouloumenou and Nida Plateau.
Climate of Magarikari
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 10° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 6°)
- Wettest month
- January (131 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 100 | 80 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 66 | 78 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Magarikari
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 330 km to the north.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 40 kmnortheast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 76 kmnorthwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 117 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 330 kmnorth
- Athens Population: 664K 332 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Magarikari
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Vouloumenou Mountain 11 kmN
- Nida Plateau Natural site 9 kmN
- Sklavokampos Natural site 22 kmNE
25–60 km18 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 27 kmNW
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 29 kmNE
- Bali Beach Beach 32 kmN
- Evita Bay Beach 32 kmN
60–100 km10 places
- Kolympoi Mountain 60 kmE
- Metamórfosi Sotíros Attraction 69 kmNW
- Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 83 kmNW
- Paralia Platania Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vouloumenou Mountain, Faistos11 km N
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Nida Plateau Natural site, Crete8.7 km N -
Sklavokampos Natural site, Malevizi22 km NE
Sources & licences
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