- Population
- 2,564
- 2.6K
- Elevation
- 427 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- 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.
Photos of Krousón
Climate of Krousón
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 196 | 148 | 118 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 108 | 102 | 164 |
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.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sklavokampos Natural site, Malevizi7.8 km N -
Treis Ekklhsies Natural site, Malevizi13 km NE -
Heraklion Archaeological Museum Museum, Heraklion19 km NE -
Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction, Malevizi15 km N -
Halepa Mountain, Malevizi14 km NE
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Historical Museum of Crete Museum, Heraklion18 km NE
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