Alexandroupoli
Located in Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace Coordinates: 40°55′30″ N 25°58′41″ E
- Population
- 66,125
- 66.1K
- Elevation
- 115 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 13
- listed under Alexandroupoli
- Airports
- AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport8 km
- CKZ Çanakkale Airport95 km
About Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli is a municipality. Location: Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace. Population: 66,125. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Dalyan Gölü and Çeltik Gölü.
Climate of Alexandroupoli
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (84 mm)
- Driest month
- August (16 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) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 60 | 55 | 47 | 39 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 27 | 55 | 82 | 84 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Alexandroupoli
The nearest airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD), 8 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) (114 km). The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 93 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 8 kmsouth
- Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 95 kmsoutheast
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 114 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 93 kmsoutheast
- Edirne Population: 180K 97 kmnortheast
- Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 129 kmeast
- Çorlu Population: 202.6K 155 kmeast
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 170 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alexandroupoli
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 128 natural sites, 161 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Dalyan Gölü Lake 24 kmS
- Çeltik Gölü Lake 25 kmSE
25–60 km49 places
- Tuzla Gölü Lake 54 kmSE
- Tuzla Gölü Lake 43 kmSE
- Sığırcı Gölü Lake 31 kmSE
- Pamuklu Gölü Lake 30 kmSE
60–100 km349 places
- W Beach Beach 98 kmS
- V Beach Beach 99 kmS
- S Beach Beach 99 kmS
- X Beach Beach 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Alexandroupoli and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Alexandroupoli | Piraeus |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 66.1K | 163.7K |
| Elevation | 115 m | 29 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 29° | 32° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 7° |
| Annual rainfall | 581 mm | 422 mm |
| Best months | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Apr–May, Oct |
| Distance | — | 387 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Alexandroupoli
13 places- 1 Féres 6.5K
- 2 Péplos 1K
- 3 Loutrós 985
- 4 Ántheia 914
- 5 Nípsa 523
- 6 Dorískos 431
- 7 Monastiráki 379
- 8 Kípoi 358
- 9 Sykoráchi 315
- 10 Vrysoúla 273
- 11 Kómaros 188
- 12 Ávra 140
- 13 Pérama 109
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dalyan Gölü Lake, Edirne Province24 km S
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Çeltik Gölü Lake, Edirne Province25 km SE
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