Fortosi
Local name: Φορτόσι
Located in North Tzoumerka, Ioannina Coordinates: 39°30′43″ N 20°59′02″ E
- Population
- 83
- 83
- Elevation
- 858 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport25 km
- PVK Aktion National Airport68 km
About Fortosi
Fortosi is a village. Location: North Tzoumerka, Ioannina. Population: 83. Elevation: 858 m.
Fortosi (Greek: Φορτόσι) is a village and a community in the municipal unit of Katsanochoria, Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The community consists of the villages Fortosi, Kostitsi, Patero and Nistora. Fortosi is situated in the northern foothills of the mountain Xerovouni, west of the Arachthos valley, at about 800 m elevation. It is 10 km west of Pramanta, 21 km southeast of Ioannina and 39 km north of Arta. There is an ancient castle built around the 4th century BC 2 km south of Patero.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population of Fortosi over time
| 1991 | 41 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23 | |
| 2011 | 38 | |
| 2021 | 27 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Fortosi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 142 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (142 mm)
- Driest month
- July (30 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) | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 101 | 89 | 76 | 60 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 53 | 99 | 142 | 142 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Fortosi
The nearest airport is Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) (93 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 290 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 25 kmnorthwest
- Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 68 kmsouth
- Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 93 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 290 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 293 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Fortosi
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km10 places
- Moni Spilias Attraction 53 kmSE
- Moni Retha Attraction 56 kmS
- Moni pantanassas Attraction 32 kmNW
- Makronísi Island 54 kmS
60–100 km20 places
- Moni Tatárnas Attraction 78 kmSE
- Kanouli Beach 96 kmW
- Paramonas Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Orthólithos Island 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources