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De-Bosset Bridge

Located in Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit Coordinates: 38°10′29″ N 20°29′46″ E

De-Bosset Bridge
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Nearest town
Kompothekrata
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"6 km
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"58 km

About De-Bosset Bridge

De-Bosset Bridge is a landmark. Location: Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit.

From Wikipedia

The De Bosset Bridge (formerly Drapano Bridge) is a stone bridge built in 1813 over the bay of Argostoli in Kefalonia. At 689.9 meters, it is the longest stone bridge crossing the sea.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1813
Heritage designation
protected building in Greece
Length
0.7 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of De-Bosset Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 19° · Night 12° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month
August (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 8°)
Wettest month
November (158 mm)
Driest month
July (7 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 De-Bosset Bridge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°15°16°19°23°28°30°31°28°23°19°16°
Average low (°C)8°8°9°11°15°18°20°21°19°16°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)1131158060251171242108158145

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to De-Bosset Bridge

The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL), 6 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 278 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 6 kmsouth
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 58 kmsoutheast
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 82 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 278 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 284 kmeast

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

Day trips from De-Bosset Bridge

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Kefalonia Island 11 kmNE
  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 7 kmSE
  • Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 13 kmW
  • Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 22 kmE

25–60 km4 places

  • Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Museum 56 kmSE
  • Saraki Island 26 kmE
  • Nisídes Falarídes Island 56 kmE
  • Skartsoubonisi Island 28 kmNE

60–100 km21 places

  • Lakopetra Beach Beach 87 kmE
  • Alogomandra Beach 66 kmNE
  • Steni Kablafka Beach 61 kmNE
  • Forti Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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