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Village

Makriyiánnion

Local name: Μακρυγιαννιό

Located in Mylopotamos, Rethymno Coordinates: 35°20′57″ N 24°51′11″ E

Map showing the location of Makriyiánnion Makriyiánnion
Location in Greece
Population
28
28
Elevation
327 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
HER Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport30 km
CHQ Chania International Airport67 km

About Makriyiánnion

Makriyiánnion is a village. Location: Mylopotamos, Rethymno. Population: 28. Elevation: 327 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Moni Ayiou Panteleimon and Bali Beach.

Population of Makriyiánnion over time

Population of Makriyiánnion over time
1991 28
2001 25
2011 27
2021 14

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Makriyiánnion

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 7°)
Wettest month
January (141 mm)
Driest month
August (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 Makriyiánnion
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°15°18°22°27°28°28°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°11°15°19°21°21°18°15°12°9°
Precipitation (mm)141107893718631198287121

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Makriyiánnion

The nearest airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 30 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 307 km to the north.

Airports

  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 30 kmeast
  • Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 67 kmwest
  • Sitia Airport (JSH) Crete Island 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 307 kmnorth
  • Athens Population: 664K 309 kmnorth
  • Aydin Population: 163K 385 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 393 kmnortheast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 393 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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