- Elevation
- 525 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Population
- 1
- 1
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport44 km
- JSH Sitia Airport62 km
About Kolympoi
Kolympoi is a mountain. Location: Viannos, Heraklion Regional Unit. Population: 1. Elevation: 525 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Alonakia and Falkonia.
Climate of Kolympoi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, 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 6°)
- 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° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 127 | 100 | 47 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 84 | 88 | 146 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Kolympoi
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 363 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 44 kmnorthwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 62 kmeast
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 133 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 363 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 364 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 379 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kolympoi
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Kalikovrehtis Beach 3 kmS
- Kentra Mountain 4 kmW
- Psathas Mountain 5 kmW
- Falkonia Mountain 2 kmSE
25–60 km14 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 60 kmNW
- Paxamadi Island Island 50 kmN
- Spinalonga Island 40 kmNE
- Halepa Mountain 48 kmNW
60–100 km9 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 83 kmNW
- Bali Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Evita Bay Beach 76 kmNW
- Adele Beach Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alonakia Mountain, Viannos0.4 km N
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Falkonia Mountain, Viannos2.5 km SE
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Voliares Mountain, Viannos3 km E
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Kalikovrehtis Beach, Viannos3.4 km S
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Kentra Mountain, Viannos4.2 km W
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Psathas Mountain, Viannos5.2 km W
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Armenopetra Natural site, Crete6.6 km SW
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Skouros Natural site, Crete9.8 km W
Sources & licences
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