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Village

Krousón

Located in Malevizi, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°13′50″ N 24°58′58″ E

Map showing the location of Krousón Krousón
Location in Greece
Population
2,564
2.6K
Elevation
427 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember
See the climate
Airports
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport22 km
CHQ Chania International Airport83 km

About Krousón

Krousón is a village. Location: Malevizi, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 2,564. Elevation: 427 m. The best months to visit are May, September. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Sklavokampos and Treis Ekklhsies.

Climate of Krousón

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
August (3 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 Krousón
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°19°23°28°30°29°26°22°18°14°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°11°14°18°21°21°18°15°11°9°
Precipitation (mm)1961481185429126325108102164

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Krousón

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 22 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 324 km to the north.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 22 kmnortheast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 83 kmnorthwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 324 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 325 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 387 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 399 kmnortheast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 399 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Krousón

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 15 kmN
  • Vouloumenou Mountain 17 kmW
  • Nida Plateau Natural site 13 kmW
  • Halepa Mountain 14 kmNE

25–60 km18 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 33 kmW
  • Kolympoi Mountain 50 kmSE
  • Bali Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Evita Bay Beach 27 kmNW

60–100 km9 places

  • Moni Agiou Eleftheriou Attraction 92 kmW
  • Kalamokanias beach Beach 92 kmE
  • Limanaki Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Chani beach Beach 93 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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