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Historic site

Kynigós

Local name: Κυνηγός

Located in Nestos, Kavala Coordinates: 41°05′38″ N 24°30′41″ E

Map showing the location of Kynigós Kynigós
Location in Greece
Nearest town
Platamonas
2 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
Elevation
618 m
above sea level
When to go
JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport22 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport112 km

About Kynigós

Kynigós is a historic site. Location: Nestos, Kavala. The best months to visit are June, September. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (22 km).

Climate of Kynigós

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
August (22 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 Kynigós
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°15°20°25°27°27°23°17°12°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°6°10°14°16°16°13°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)624852465152352229516974

Other places to visit in this season: June September

How to get to Kynigós

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 119 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 22 kmsoutheast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 112 kmnorth
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 124 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 119 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 176 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 183 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 204 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kynigós

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Philippi Historic site 21 kmSW

25–60 km8 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 44 kmS
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 27 kmNW
  • Panagia Island Island 60 kmS
  • Diapori Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km8 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 76 kmW
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 100 kmW
  • Pelagos Island 61 kmS
  • Persenk Mountain 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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