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Kastrougkaina

Local name: Καστρούγκαινα

Located in Oichalia, Messenia Coordinates: 37°24′18″ N 21°53′14″ E

Map showing the location of Kastrougkaina Kastrougkaina
Location in Greece
Population
7
7
Elevation
640 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
KLX Kalamata Airport39 km
GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport92 km

About Kastrougkaina

Kastrougkaina is a village. Location: Oichalia, Messenia. Population: 7. Elevation: 640 m. The best months to visit are May–October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Ancient Theater of Megalopolis and Moni Eamylianon.

Population of Kastrougkaina over time

Population of Kastrougkaina over time
1951 130
1991 16
2001 14
2011 7
2021 12

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kastrougkaina

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
July (16 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 Kastrougkaina
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°10°13°16°21°26°29°29°25°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°4°7°10°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)1211068368361716193188132141

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Kastrougkaina

The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (97 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 166 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 39 kmsouth
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 92 kmnorthwest
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 166 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 175 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kastrougkaina

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 18 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Moni Eamylianon Attraction 22 kmNE
  • Ancient Theater of Megalopolis Historic site 21 kmE

25–60 km16 places

  • Moni Voulkanou Attraction 26 kmS
  • Moni Gardikiou Attraction 37 kmSE
  • Moní Velanidiás Attraction 43 kmSE
  • Moni Dimiovis Attraction 49 kmSE

60–100 km23 places

  • Kalamitsi beach Beach 66 kmSE
  • Kalogria beach Beach 70 kmSE
  • Stoupa beach Beach 70 kmSE
  • Ritsa beach Beach 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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