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Xylokastro

Located in Xylokastro-Evrostina, Corinthia Coordinates: 38°04′39″ N 22°37′54″ E

Map showing the location of Xylokastro Xylokastro
Location in Greece
Population
5,500
5.5K
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport106 km
ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport116 km

About Xylokastro

Xylokastro is a town. Location: Xylokastro-Evrostina, Corinthia. Population: 5,500. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (106 km).

Climate of Xylokastro

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 33°)
Coldest month
January (night 5°)
Wettest month
December (109 mm)
Driest month
July (13 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 Xylokastro
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)13°14°16°20°26°31°33°33°29°24°18°15°
Average low (°C)5°5°7°10°14°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Precipitation (mm)8582704931171317257198109

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Xylokastro

The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 106 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) (116 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 90 km to the east.

Airports

  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 106 kmwest
  • Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 116 kmeast
  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 124 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 90 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 97 kmeast
  • Çiğli Population: 214.1K 391 kmeast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 393 kmeast
  • Cordaleo Population: 339.6K 394 kmeast

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

Day trips from Xylokastro

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 22 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km12 places

  • Moní Agíou Ierothéou Attraction 56 kmE
  • Ierá Moní Odigítrias Attraction 55 kmN
  • Hosios Loukas Attraction 37 kmN
  • Makronísi Island 34 kmE

60–100 km47 places

  • Agistri Island 76 kmSE
  • Pnyx Mountain 96 kmE
  • Moní Genesíou Theotókou Damástas Attraction 78 kmN
  • Ierá Moní Agíou Nikoláou Kaltezón Attraction 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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