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Village

Makrades

Local name: Μακράδες

Located in Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras Coordinates: 39°41′22″ N 19°41′17″ E

Map showing the location of Makrades Makrades
Location in Greece
Population
244
244
Elevation
295 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 Airport22 km
IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport97 km

About Makrades

Makrades is a village. Location: Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras. Population: 244. Elevation: 295 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Maitland Monument and Archaeological Museum of Corfu.

Population of Makrades over time

Population of Makrades over time
1991 241
2001 287
2011 244
2021 124

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Makrades

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 7° · 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).

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Climate of Makrades
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°14°17°22°26°29°29°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)3°4°5°8°12°15°17°18°15°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)135133102714217122570142191178

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Makrades

The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 395 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 22 kmsoutheast
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 97 kmeast
  • Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 126 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 395 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 399 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Makrades

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

0–25 km5 places

  • Paramonas Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • Myrtiotissa Beach 14 kmSE
  • Maitland Monument Landmark 22 kmE
  • Archaeological Museum of Corfu Museum 22 kmE

25–60 km2 places

  • Límni Koríssia Lake 33 kmSE
  • Kanouli Beach 29 kmSE

60–100 km8 places

  • Orthólithos Island 68 kmSE
  • Kaltsonísi Island 72 kmSE
  • Nisída Xolítharo Island 62 kmSE
  • Nisída Ágios Nikólaos Island 69 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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