Platanos
Local name: Πλάτανος
Located in Paxoi, Nomós Kerkýras Coordinates: 39°12′19″ N 20°10′05″ E
- Population
- 125
- 125
- Elevation
- 98 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- CFU Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport49 km
- PVK Aktion National Airport60 km
About Platanos
Platanos is a village. Location: Paxoi, Nomós Kerkýras. Population: 125. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (49 km).
Photos of Platanos
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Orthólithos Iakovos Iason Tountas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Platanos over time
| 1991 | 119 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 147 | |
| 2011 | 99 | |
| 2021 | 71 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Platanos
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 17° · Night 10° · Rain 163 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (163 mm)
- Driest month
- July (8 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 122 | 87 | 59 | 36 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 58 | 111 | 163 | 156 |
How to get to Platanos
The nearest airport is Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 334 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU) Kerkyra (Corfu) 49 kmnorthwest
- Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 60 kmsoutheast
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 78 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 334 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 338 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Platanos
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Orthólithos Island 2 kmSW
- Kaltsonísi Island 5 kmSE
- Nisída Xolítharo Island 6 kmNW
- Nisída Ágios Nikólaos Island 2 kmE
25–60 km9 places
- Myrtiotissa Beach 54 kmNW
- Kanouli Beach 39 kmNW
- Paramonas Beach Beach 44 kmNW
- Límni Cháskova Lake 39 kmNE
60–100 km9 places
- Moni Retha Attraction 91 kmE
- Atheronisi Island 98 kmS
- Moni pantanassas Attraction 82 kmNE
- Makronísi Island 61 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources