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Episkepsis

Local name: Επίσκεψη

Located in Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras Coordinates: 39°45′35″ N 19°49′00″ E

Map showing the location of Episkepsis Episkepsis
Location in Greece
Population
332
332
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
CFU Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport19 km
IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport87 km

About Episkepsis

Episkepsis is a village. Location: Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras. Population: 332. Elevation: 271 m.

From Wikipedia

Episkepsi (Greek: Επίσκεψη) is a village and a community in the northern part of the island of Corfu, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Thinali. The community includes the village Agios Stefanos.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Episkepsis over time

Population of Episkepsis over time
1991 560
2001 470
2011 332
2021 283

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Episkepsis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 8° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (191 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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
Climate of Episkepsis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°14°17°22°27°29°29°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°8°12°16°18°18°15°11°8°5°
Precipitation (mm)135133102714217122570142191178

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Episkepsis

The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 389 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 19 kmsoutheast
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 87 kmeast
  • Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 124 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 389 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 392 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Episkepsis

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Myrtiotissa Beach 18 kmS
  • Maitland Monument Landmark 18 kmSE
  • Archaeological Museum of Corfu Museum 18 kmSE
  • Ionios Vouli Museum 18 kmSE

25–60 km3 places

  • Kanouli Beach 32 kmS
  • Límni Koríssia Lake 36 kmS
  • Paramonas Beach Beach 28 kmS

60–100 km8 places

  • Límni Cháskova Lake 63 kmSE
  • Orthólithos Island 69 kmSE
  • Kaltsonísi Island 73 kmSE
  • Nisída Xolítharo Island 63 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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