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Village

Sákkos

Local name: Σάκκος

Located in Orestiada, Evros Coordinates: 41°32′15″ N 26°31′32″ E

Map showing the location of Sákkos Sákkos
Location in Greece
Population
288
288
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport90 km
TEQ Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport125 km

About Sákkos

Sákkos is a village. Location: Orestiada, Evros. Population: 288. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Kara Tepe and Sazlı Dere.

Population of Sákkos over time

Population of Sákkos over time
1991 288
2001 247
2011 186
2021 147

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sákkos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (75 mm)
Driest month
August (25 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 Sákkos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°9°12°19°24°28°31°30°26°20°13°8°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°7°11°15°17°17°13°9°5°1°
Precipitation (mm)545556505043262533567569

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Sákkos

The nearest airport is Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD), 90 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Burgas Airport (BOJ) (141 km). The nearest large city is Edirne, 16 km to the north.

Airports

  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 90 kmsouthwest
  • Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) Çorlu 125 kmeast
  • Burgas Airport (BOJ) Burgas 141 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edirne Population: 180K 16 kmnorth
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 103 kmsoutheast
  • Çorlu Population: 202.6K 115 kmeast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Burgas Population: 210.6K 133 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sákkos

Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 85 natural sites, 155 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Üçkavak Tepesi Mountain 23 kmE
  • Söğütlü Tepe Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Çardak Tepesi Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Hacı Adil Bey Çeşmesi Natural site 14 kmN

25–60 km79 places

  • Sinit Gölü Lake 29 kmE
  • Sivrice Tepe Mountain 28 kmN
  • Maraşal Tepesi Mountain 60 kmNE
  • Kurthüyük Tepesi Mountain 59 kmSE

60–100 km143 places

  • Sığırcı Gölü Lake 82 kmS
  • Pamuklu Gölü Lake 86 kmS
  • Dalyan Gölü Lake 99 kmSW
  • Çeltik Gölü Lake 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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