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Village

Kastrí

Local name: Καστρί

Located in Viannos, Heraklion Regional Unit Coordinates: 34°59′51″ N 25°22′02″ E

Map showing the location of Kastrí Kastrí
Location in Greece
Population
234
234
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport42 km
JSH Sitia Airport71 km

About Kastrí

Kastrí is a village. Location: Viannos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 234. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Skouros and Psathas.

Population of Kastrí over time

Population of Kastrí over time
1991 139
2011 234
2021 196

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kastrí

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 20° · Night 13° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
January (104 mm)
Driest month
July (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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Climate of Kastrí
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°15°17°20°24°28°30°30°28°24°20°17°
Average low (°C)9°8°9°12°15°19°22°22°20°16°13°10°
Precipitation (mm)1047860251231116456496

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Kastrí

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 361 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 42 kmnorthwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 71 kmeast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 126 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 361 kmnorthwest
  • Athens Population: 664K 362 kmnorthwest
  • Aydin Population: 163K 386 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kastrí

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Kolympoi Mountain 9 kmE
  • Kalikovrehtis Beach 10 kmE
  • Kentra Mountain 5 kmE
  • Psathas Mountain 4 kmE

25–60 km15 places

  • Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 55 kmNW
  • Paxamadi Island Island 49 kmN
  • Kalamokanias beach Beach 55 kmE
  • Limanaki Beach Beach 56 kmE

60–100 km8 places

  • Arkadi Monastery Attraction 76 kmNW
  • Bali Beach Beach 70 kmNW
  • Evita Bay Beach 71 kmNW
  • Adele Beach Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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