- Population
- 48
- 48
- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport31 km
- JSH Sitia Airport54 km
About Pyrgos Vrachasiou
Pyrgos Vrachasiou is a village. Location: Agios Nikolaos, Lasithi. Population: 48. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Spinalonga and Kokkini Nirou.
Climate of Pyrgos Vrachasiou
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: April–May, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 20° · Night 14° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 9°)
- Wettest month
- January (148 mm)
- Driest month
- August (2 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) | 15° | 15° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 20° | 17° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 14° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 148 | 112 | 88 | 42 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 76 | 83 | 131 |
How to get to Pyrgos Vrachasiou
The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 338 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 31 kmwest
- Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 54 kmeast
- Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 123 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 338 kmnorthwest
- Athens Population: 664K 339 kmnorthwest
- Aydin Population: 163K 351 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 372 kmnorth
- Konak Population: 332.3K 373 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pyrgos Vrachasiou
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Kokkini Nirou Historic site 25 kmW
- Spinalonga Island 20 kmE
25–60 km21 places
- Moni Ayiou Panteleimon Attraction 51 kmW
- Kolympoi Mountain 31 kmS
- Kalamokanias beach Beach 50 kmSE
- Limanaki Beach Beach 50 kmSE
60–100 km8 places
- Arkadi Monastery Attraction 81 kmW
- Vouloumenou Mountain 66 kmW
- Nida Plateau Natural site 62 kmW
- Kara Musa Paşa mosque Attraction 95 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spinalonga Island, Lasithi20 km E -
Kokkini Nirou Historic site, Chersonisos25 km W
Sources & licences
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