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Village

Paleochori

Local name: Παλαιοχώρι

Located in Thasos, Kavala Coordinates: 40°41′05″ N 24°46′14″ E

Map showing the location of Paleochori Paleochori
Location in Greece
Elevation
171 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 Airport28 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport102 km

About Paleochori

Paleochori is a village. Location: Thasos, Kavala. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Diapori and Moní Agíou Panteleímonos.

Climate of Paleochori

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 8° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
December (81 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 Paleochori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°12°16°22°26°29°29°24°19°14°10°
Average low (°C)3°3°6°9°14°18°20°20°17°13°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)705153403940261525577581

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Paleochori

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Çanakkale, 151 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 28 kmnorthwest
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 102 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Airport (CKZ) Çanakkale 153 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 151 kmeast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 163 kmnorth
  • Edirne Population: 180K 186 kmnortheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 207 kmnorth
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 233 kmeast

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

Day trips from Paleochori

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 15 kmW
  • Panagia Island Island 19 kmSW
  • Diapori Island 7 kmS
  • Pelagos Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km3 places

  • Kynigós Historic site 50 kmNW
  • Philippi Historic site 55 kmNW
  • Xanthi Arena Landmark 51 kmN

60–100 km13 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 94 kmW
  • Monastery of Great Lavra Attraction 66 kmSW
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 73 kmNW
  • Agios Georgios Attraction 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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