Lithakia
Local name: Λιθακιά
Located in Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou Coordinates: 37°43′10″ N 20°49′48″ E
- Population
- 1,307
- 1.3K
- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"6 km
- EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"53 km
About Lithakia
Lithakia is a village. Location: Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou. Population: 1,307. Elevation: 94 m.
Lithakia (Greek: Λιθακιά) is a village in the southern part of the island of Zakynthos, Greece. It is situated at the foot of low hills, about 2 km from the Ionian Sea coast. It is 3 km west of the beach village Laganas, 5 km southeast of Machairado and 9 km southwest of Zakynthos (city). The village suffered great damage from the 1953 Ionian earthquake.
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Population of Lithakia over time
| 1991 | 931 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,171 | |
| 2011 | 1,307 | |
| 2021 | 1,302 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Lithakia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (176 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 143 | 110 | 90 | 56 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 126 | 157 | 176 |
Other places to visit in this season: May
How to get to Lithakia
The nearest airport is Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 249 km to the east.
Airports
- Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 6 kmnortheast
- Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 53 kmnorthwest
- Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 71 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 249 kmeast
- Athens Population: 664K 257 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lithakia
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Museum 10 kmNE
25–60 km8 places
- Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 52 kmNW
- Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 49 kmN
- Estavromenos Attraction 49 kmNW
- De-Bosset Bridge Landmark 58 kmNW
60–100 km24 places
- Kefalonia Island 63 kmN
- Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 68 kmNW
- Nisídes Falarídes Island 72 kmN
- Nisída Vasilikó Island 88 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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