- Population
- 191
- 191
- Elevation
- 745 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PVK Aktion National Airport48 km
- IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport73 km
About Pétra
Pétra is a village. Location: Georgios Karaiskakis, Nomós Ártas. Population: 191. Elevation: 745 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Aktion National Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Moni Retha and Bridge of Arta.
Climate of Pétra
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 13° · Night 5° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (135 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 105 | 88 | 76 | 52 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 46 | 96 | 135 | 131 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Pétra
The nearest airport is Aktion National Airport (PVK), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 247 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 48 kmsouthwest
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 73 kmnorthwest
- Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 110 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 247 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 250 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pétra
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Moni Retha Attraction 12 kmSW
- Bridge of Arta Landmark 25 kmW
25–60 km7 places
- Moni Tatárnas Attraction 31 kmSE
- Moni Spilias Attraction 27 kmNE
- Makronísi Island 38 kmW
- Nisída Kéfalos Island 38 kmSW
60–100 km31 places
- Kablafka Beach 68 kmS
- Nisída Sáranta Island 90 kmS
- Nisídes Falarídes Island 90 kmS
- Moni pantanassas Attraction 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moni Retha Attraction, Amfilochia12 km SW
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Bridge of Arta Landmark, Municipality of Arta25 km W
Sources & licences
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