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Village

Velochori

Located in Abdera, Xanthi Coordinates: 41°07′32″ N 24°59′46″ E

Map showing the location of Velochori Velochori
Location in Greece
Population
225
225
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport40 km
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport86 km

About Velochori

Velochori is a village. Location: Abdera, Xanthi. Population: 225. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (40 km).

Climate of Velochori

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 14° · Night 6° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (75 mm)
Driest month
August (16 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 Velochori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°18°23°28°31°30°26°20°14°10°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°8°13°17°19°19°15°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)604650414243291626547175

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Velochori

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 116 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 40 kmsouthwest
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 86 kmeast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 116 kmnorth
  • Edirne Population: 180K 144 kmnortheast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 155 kmnorth
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 212 kmeast

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

Day trips from Velochori

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Xanthi Arena Landmark 4 kmW

25–60 km4 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 57 kmSW
  • Diapori Island 58 kmS
  • Ardinska Planina Mountain 34 kmNW
  • Kynigós Historic site 41 kmW

60–100 km11 places

  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 66 kmW
  • Panagia Island Island 70 kmSW
  • Pelagos Island 71 kmSW
  • Ruen Mountain 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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