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Vathylakkos

Local name: Βαθύλακκος

Located in Drama, Nomós Drámas Coordinates: 41°13′55″ N 24°10′00″ E

Vathylakkos
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Population
98
98
Elevation
498 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport52 km
PDV Plovdiv International Airport109 km

About Vathylakkos

Vathylakkos is a village. Location: Drama, Nomós Drámas. Population: 98. Elevation: 498 m.

From Wikipedia

Vathylakkos (Greek: Βαθύλακκος (meaning "deep ditch"), Bulgarian: Ко̀вица, Ко̀вища, Turkish: Kovitsa) is a village in the Drama regional unit, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace region, northern Greece. It was formerly known as Kovitsa (Greek: Κόβιτσα) until 1927. Its population is 42 (2021). The village is part of the community of Monastiraki within the municipality of Drama.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Vathylakkos over time

Population of Vathylakkos over time
1991 56
2001 88
2011 98
2021 42

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vathylakkos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
August (31 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 Vathylakkos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°12°17°22°26°28°28°25°19°13°8°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°7°11°15°17°16°13°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)534751545858413131466163

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Vathylakkos

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 113 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 52 kmsoutheast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 109 kmnortheast
  • Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG) Thessaloniki 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 113 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 177 kmnorthwest
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 181 kmnortheast
  • Edirne Population: 180K 206 kmeast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 224 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Vathylakkos

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

0–25 km2 places

  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 6 kmSE
  • Drama Archaeological Museum Museum 10 kmS

25–60 km5 places

  • Ardinska Planina Mountain 51 kmE
  • Pernedar Tepe Mountain 49 kmN
  • Moni Analhpseos Attraction 34 kmS
  • Kynigós Historic site 33 kmSE

60–100 km17 places

  • Amygdalochóri Historic site 60 kmSW
  • Kapnótopos Historic site 68 kmW
  • Makryótissa Historic site 76 kmW
  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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