Armákha
Local name: Αρμάχα
Located in Minoa Pediada, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 35°09′53″ N 25°21′11″ E
- Population
- 144
- 144
- Elevation
- 466 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport25 km
- JSH Sitia Airport68 km
About Armákha
Armákha is a village. Location: Minoa Pediada, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 144. Elevation: 466 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Kentra and Psathas.
Population of Armákha over time
| 1991 | 144 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 107 | |
| 2011 | 68 | |
| 2021 | 110 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Armákha
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 88 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- January (169 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) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 127 | 100 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 84 | 88 | 146 |
How to get to Armákha
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 344 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 25 kmnorthwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 68 kmeast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 117 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 344 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 345 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 372 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 391 kmnortheast
- Konak Population: 332.3K 391 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Armákha
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Kolympoi Mountain 19 kmSE
- Kokkini Nirou Historic site 21 kmNW
- Kalikovrehtis Beach 23 kmSE
- Kentra Mountain 19 kmS
25–60 km16 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 42 kmNW
- Bali Beach Beach 59 kmNW
- Evita Bay Beach 59 kmNW
- Paxamadi Island Island 31 kmN
60–100 km6 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 68 kmW
- Adele Beach Beach 77 kmW
- Agía Varvára Attraction 83 kmW
- Kakó Farángi Natural site 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
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