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Megalos Prinos

Located in Thasos, Kavala Coordinates: 40°43′28″ N 24°37′27″ E

Map showing the location of Megalos Prinos Megalos Prinos
Location in Greece
Population
26
26
Elevation
320 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport21 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport113 km

About Megalos Prinos

Megalos Prinos is a village. Location: Thasos, Kavala. Population: 26. Elevation: 320 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (21 km).

Climate of Megalos Prinos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
August (15 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 Megalos Prinos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°11°16°21°26°29°28°24°18°13°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°8°13°17°19°19°15°11°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)704851393840261524567478

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Megalos Prinos

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 159 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 21 kmnorth
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 113 kmeast
  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 142 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 159 kmnorth
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 164 kmeast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 194 kmnortheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 208 kmnortheast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 245 kmeast

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

Day trips from Megalos Prinos

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 3 kmSW
  • Panagia Island Island 18 kmS
  • Diapori Island 17 kmSE
  • Pelagos Island 19 kmS

25–60 km4 places

  • Moni Analhpseos Attraction 53 kmNW
  • Kynigós Historic site 42 kmN
  • Philippi Historic site 43 kmNW
  • Xanthi Arena Landmark 52 kmNE

60–100 km8 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 81 kmW
  • Monastery of Great Lavra Attraction 65 kmS
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 62 kmNW
  • Nisída Siderítis Island 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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