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Village

Zygos

Local name: Ζυγός

Located in Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras Coordinates: 39°43′35″ N 19°48′10″ E

Map showing the location of Zygos Zygos
Location in Greece
Population
207
207
Elevation
316 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 Airport17 km
IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport88 km

About Zygos

Zygos is a village. Location: Corfu, Nomós Kerkýras. Population: 207. Elevation: 316 m.

From Wikipedia

Zygos (Greek: Ζυγός) is a Greek village on the island of Corfu. In the 2021 census, it had 137 inhabitants.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Zygos over time

Population of Zygos over time
1991 281
2001 294
2011 207
2021 137

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Zygos

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Zygos
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°17°14°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)135133102714217122570142191178

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Zygos

The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 388 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 17 kmsoutheast
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 88 kmeast
  • Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 122 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 388 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 392 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Zygos

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

0–25 km5 places

  • Paramonas Beach Beach 24 kmS
  • Myrtiotissa Beach 14 kmS
  • Maitland Monument Landmark 16 kmSE
  • Archaeological Museum of Corfu Museum 16 kmSE

25–60 km2 places

  • Límni Koríssia Lake 32 kmS
  • Kanouli Beach 29 kmS

60–100 km8 places

  • Límni Cháskova Lake 63 kmSE
  • Orthólithos Island 66 kmSE
  • Kaltsonísi Island 70 kmSE
  • Nisída Xolítharo Island 60 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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