- Population
- 217
- 217
- Elevation
- 287 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KVA Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport38 km
- PDV Plovdiv International Airport97 km
About Gorgóna
Gorgóna is a village. Location: Myki, Xanthi. Population: 217. Elevation: 287 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Xanthi Arena and Ardinska Planina.
Population of Gorgóna over time
| 1991 | 192 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 208 | |
| 2011 | 217 | |
| 2021 | 214 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Gorgóna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (76 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 52 | 53 | 50 | 53 | 52 | 36 | 25 | 28 | 48 | 68 | 76 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Gorgóna
The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 107 km to the north.
Airports
- Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 38 kmsouthwest
- Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 97 kmnorth
- Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 98 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 107 kmnorth
- Edirne Population: 180K 151 kmeast
- Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 152 kmnortheast
- Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 174 kmsoutheast
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 211 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gorgóna
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Ardinska Planina Mountain 22 kmNW
- Xanthi Arena Landmark 10 kmSE
25–60 km5 places
- Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 58 kmSW
- Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 55 kmW
- Kazal Mountain 54 kmN
- Kynigós Historic site 32 kmW
60–100 km9 places
- Panagia Island Island 73 kmS
- Diapori Island 63 kmS
- Pelagos Island 74 kmS
- Ruen Mountain 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Xanthi Arena Landmark, Abdera10 km SE
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Ardinska Planina Mountain, Greece22 km NW
Sources & licences
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