Ano Kalesia
Located in Heraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°17′01″ N 25°03′33″ E
- Population
- 526
- 526
- Elevation
- 174 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport13 km
- CHQ Chania International Airport87 km
About Ano Kalesia
Ano Kalesia is a village. Location: Heraklion, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 526. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are April–May, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Halepa and Treis Ekklhsies.
Photos of Ano Kalesia
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Treis Ekklhsies Hans Marggraff · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Ano Kalesia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 79 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- January (122 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) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 122 | 92 | 79 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 68 | 79 | 108 |
Other places to visit in this season: April May September October
How to get to Ano Kalesia
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 13 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 321 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 13 kmnortheast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 87 kmwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 95 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 321 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 322 kmnorth
- Aydin Population: 163K 378 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 390 kmnortheast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 391 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ano Kalesia
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 12 kmNW
- Halepa Mountain 5 kmNE
- Treis Ekklhsies Natural site 6 kmN
- Sklavokampos Natural site 10 kmW
25–60 km17 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 39 kmW
- Kolympoi Mountain 48 kmSE
- Bali Beach Beach 29 kmNW
- Evita Bay Beach 29 kmNW
60–100 km9 places
- Metamórfosi Sotíros Attraction 83 kmW
- Kalamokanias beach Beach 87 kmE
- Limanaki Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Chani beach Beach 88 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Halepa Mountain, Malevizi5.4 km NE
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Treis Ekklhsies Natural site, Malevizi6.1 km N
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum, Heraklion9.4 km NE -
Historical Museum of Crete Museum, Heraklion9.2 km NE -
Sklavokampos Natural site, Malevizi9.8 km W -
Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction, Malevizi12 km NW
Other cities and towns in Heraklion
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Knossos Village, Heraklion9.4 km E -
Vassilies Village, Heraklion7.3 km E
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Ayios Ioannis Village, Heraklion13 km E
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Skalánion Village, Heraklion12 km E
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Profítis Ilías Village, Heraklion9.4 km SE
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Veneráton Village, Heraklion9.8 km S
Sources & licences
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