Áno Kastaniá
Local name: Άνω Καστανιά
Located in Monemvasia, Laconia Coordinates: 36°32′28″ N 23°06′14″ E
- Population
- 187
- 187
- Elevation
- 354 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KLX Kalamata Airport113 km
- CHQ Chania International Airport146 km
About Áno Kastaniá
Áno Kastaniá is a village. Location: Monemvasia, Laconia. Population: 187. Elevation: 354 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (113 km). Nearby sights include Krithína and Agios Spyridonas.
Population of Áno Kastaniá over time
| 1951 | 187 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 68 | |
| 2001 | 69 | |
| 2011 | 98 | |
| 2021 | 92 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Áno Kastaniá
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (98 mm)
- Driest month
- June (4 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 11° | 12° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| Average low (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 74 | 60 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 94 | 98 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October
How to get to Áno Kastaniá
The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 113 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Chania International Airport (CHQ) (146 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 163 km to the north.
Airports
- Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 113 kmnorthwest
- Chania International Airport (CHQ) Souda 146 kmsoutheast
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 172 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 163 kmnorth
- Athens Population: 664K 169 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Áno Kastaniá
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Krithína Mountain 8 kmS
- Agios Spyridonas Attraction 12 kmW
- Tower of Palia Monemvasia Landmark 22 kmN
25–60 km1 place
- Agia Varvara Attraction 56 kmW
60–100 km18 places
- Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 79 kmN
- Moni Dimiovis Attraction 98 kmNW
- Nisída Mikró Island 77 kmN
- Touristiko beach Beach 98 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Krithína Mountain, Monemvasia8.3 km S
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Agios Spyridonas Attraction, Laconia12 km W -
Tower of Palia Monemvasia Landmark, Monemvasia22 km N
Sources & licences
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