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Village

Potamochori

Local name: Ποταμοχώρι

Located in Myki, Xanthi Coordinates: 41°14′58″ N 25°03′16″ E

Map showing the location of Potamochori Potamochori
Location in Greece
Population
139
139
Elevation
254 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
AXD Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport88 km

About Potamochori

Potamochori is a village. Location: Myki, Xanthi. Population: 139. Elevation: 254 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (52 km).

Population of Potamochori over time

Population of Potamochori over time
1991 139
2001 122
2011 58
2021 11

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Potamochori

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (78 mm)
Driest month
August (24 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 Potamochori
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°9°12°17°22°27°29°29°25°19°13°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°7°12°16°18°18°14°10°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)565353485049332428506978

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

How to get to Potamochori

The nearest airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA), 52 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Plovdiv, 104 km to the north.

Airports

  • Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (KVA) Kavala 52 kmsouthwest
  • Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) Alexandroupolis 88 kmsoutheast
  • Plovdiv International Airport (PDV) Plovdiv 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 104 kmnorth
  • Edirne Population: 180K 134 kmeast
  • Stara Zagora Population: 121.6K 140 kmnorth
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 167 kmsoutheast
  • Tekirdağ Population: 122.3K 209 kmeast

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

Day trips from Potamochori

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

0–25 km1 place

  • Xanthi Arena Landmark 17 kmSW

25–60 km3 places

  • Ardinska Planina Mountain 29 kmNW
  • Kazal Mountain 46 kmN
  • Kynigós Historic site 49 kmW

60–100 km13 places

  • Moní Agíou Panteleímonos Attraction 71 kmSW
  • Ekklisia Zoodochos Pigi Attraction 71 kmW
  • Panagia Island Island 85 kmSW
  • Diapori Island 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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