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Makryplági

Local name: Μακρυπλάγιο

Located in Drama, Nomós Drámas Coordinates: 41°13′27″ N 24°15′40″ E

Map showing the location of Makryplági Makryplági
Location in Greece
Population
76
76
Elevation
710 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport46 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport106 km

About Makryplági

Makryplági is a village. Location: Drama, Nomós Drámas. Population: 76. Elevation: 710 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi and Drama Archaeological Museum.

Population of Makryplági over time

Population of Makryplági over time
1991 60
2001 76
2011 40
2021 25

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Makryplági

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 3° · Rain 63 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
December (65 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Makryplági
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°15°20°24°27°26°22°17°11°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°5°10°14°15°15°12°7°3°-1°
Precipitation (mm)554347475253372527476365

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Makryplági

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 111 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 46 kmsoutheast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 106 kmnortheast
  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 134 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 111 kmnorth
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 177 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 181 kmnorthwest
  • Edirne Population: 180K 198 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 217 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Makryplági

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 5 kmSW
  • Philippi Historic site 24 kmS
  • Drama Archaeological Museum Museum 13 kmSW

25–60 km5 places

  • Ardinska Planina Mountain 44 kmE
  • Pernedar Tepe Mountain 49 kmN
  • Moni Analhpseos Attraction 36 kmSW
  • Kynigós Historic site 26 kmSE

60–100 km16 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 65 kmSW
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 75 kmW
  • Makryótissa Historic site 84 kmW
  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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