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Kardakáta

Local name: Καρδακάτα

Located in Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit Coordinates: 38°16′37″ N 20°28′05″ E

Map showing the location of Kardakáta Kardakáta
Location in Greece
Population
310
310
Elevation
278 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JulySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"18 km
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"69 km

About Kardakáta

Kardakáta is a village. Location: Kefalonia, Kefallonia Regional Unit. Population: 310. Elevation: 278 m. The best months to visit are May–July, September–October. The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (18 km). Nearby sights include De-Bosset Bridge and Kefalonia.

Population of Kardakáta over time

Population of Kardakáta over time
1991 182
2001 310
2011 169
2021 200

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kardakáta

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month
August (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 6°)
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 Kardakáta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°13°14°17°22°26°28°29°26°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°9°13°17°19°19°17°14°10°8°
Precipitation (mm)1131158060251171242108158145

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

How to get to Kardakáta

The nearest airport is Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 281 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 18 kmsouth
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 69 kmsoutheast
  • Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 77 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 281 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 288 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kardakáta

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Kefalonia Island 11 kmE
  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 18 kmSE
  • Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 13 kmSW
  • Atheronisi Island 9 kmNW

25–60 km11 places

  • Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 28 kmSE
  • Kablafka Beach 57 kmNE
  • Nisídes Falarídes Island 56 kmE
  • Saraki Island 32 kmSE

60–100 km14 places

  • Nisída Sáranta Island 86 kmE
  • Lakopetra Beach Beach 90 kmE
  • Nisída Vasilikó Island 87 kmE
  • Nisída Megálo Bourmpoúli Island 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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