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Moní Velanidiás

Local name: Μονή Βελανιδιάς

Located in Kalamata, Messenia Coordinates: 37°04′15″ N 22°07′38″ E

Map showing the location of Moní Velanidiás Moní Velanidiás
Location in Greece
Nearest town
Profitis Ilias
1.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
Elevation
311 m
above sea level
When to go
MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
KLX Kalamata Airport9 km
ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"133 km

About Moní Velanidiás

Moní Velanidiás is a tourist attraction. Location: Kalamata, Messenia. Population: 27. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Military Museum and Moni Profiti Ioil.

Climate of Moní Velanidiás

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 17° · Night 8° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
December (136 mm)
Driest month
July (9 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 Moní Velanidiás
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°13°15°18°23°28°30°30°27°22°17°14°
Average low (°C)4°4°6°8°12°16°18°18°16°12°8°6°
Precipitation (mm)10898715525109132682128136

Other places to visit in this season: May October

How to get to Moní Velanidiás

The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 9 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (133 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 165 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 9 kmwest
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 133 kmnorthwest
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 135 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 165 kmnortheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 174 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Moní Velanidiás

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Moni Voulkanou Attraction 20 kmNW
  • Moni Gardikiou Attraction 7 kmNW
  • Moni Dimiovis Attraction 7 kmSE
  • Moni Profiti Ioil Attraction 4 kmS

25–60 km17 places

  • Ierá Moní Agíou Nikoláou Kaltezón Attraction 31 kmNE
  • Moni Eamylianon Attraction 54 kmN
  • Agios Georgios Attraction 29 kmSW
  • Kalogria beach Beach 27 kmSE

60–100 km14 places

  • Moní Agíon Pánton Attraction 94 kmE
  • Nisída Tigáni Island 98 kmNW
  • Nisída Mikró Island 96 kmE
  • Peloponnese Island 67 kmNE

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