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Village

Marathias

Local name: Μαραθιάς

Located in Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou Coordinates: 37°40′19″ N 20°50′51″ E

Map showing the location of Marathias Marathias
Location in Greece
Population
31
31
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May
See the climate
Airports
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"9 km
EFL Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"58 km

About Marathias

Marathias is a village. Location: Zakynthos, Nomós Zakýnthou. Population: 31. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are May. The nearest airport is Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (9 km).

Population of Marathias over time

Population of Marathias over time
1991 4
2001 20
2011 31
2021 23

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Marathias

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 11° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
December (186 mm)
Driest month
July (6 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 Marathias
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)14810486492186936129153186

Other places to visit in this season: May

How to get to Marathias

The nearest airport is Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH), 9 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 248 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 9 kmnorth
  • Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" (EFL) Kefallinia Island 58 kmnorthwest
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 74 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 248 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 256 kmeast

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

Day trips from Marathias

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Byzantine Museum of Zakynthos Museum 14 kmN

25–60 km7 places

  • Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 57 kmNW
  • Monastery of the Virgin Mary of Atros Attraction 55 kmN
  • Nisída Tigáni Island 40 kmE
  • Chlemoutsi Historic site 35 kmNE

60–100 km22 places

  • Kefalonia Island 68 kmN
  • Monastery of Kipoureon Attraction 74 kmNW
  • Nisídes Falarídes Island 77 kmN
  • Nisída Vasilikó Island 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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