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Avlóna

Local name: Αυλώνα

Located in Karpathos, Dodecanese Coordinates: 35°46′25″ N 27°10′52″ E

Map showing the location of Avlóna Avlóna
Location in Greece
Population
24
24
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
AOK Karpathos Airport39 km
RHO Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras"108 km

About Avlóna

Avlóna is a village. Location: Karpathos, Dodecanese. Population: 24. Elevation: 291 m.

From Wikipedia

Avlona (Greek: Αυλώνα) is a small village (pop. 6 in 2011) in Greece, on the island Karpathos, which is one of the Dodecanese islands. It is part of the community of Olympos. It is located in a fertile valley between Mount Oros and Mount Steoe.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Avlóna over time

Population of Avlóna over time
1991 24
2001 16
2011 7
2021 23

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Avlóna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
Wettest month
January (144 mm)
Driest month
July (1 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 Avlóna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°15°18°22°26°28°28°26°22°19°15°
Average low (°C)9°9°10°12°16°20°22°22°20°17°14°11°
Precipitation (mm)144110763617512116180128

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

How to get to Avlóna

The nearest airport is Karpathos Airport (AOK), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) (108 km). The nearest large city is Aydin, 237 km to the north.

Airports

  • Karpathos Airport (AOK) Karpathos Island 39 kmsouth
  • Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO) Rhodes 108 kmnortheast
  • Kos International Airport "Ippokratis" (KGS) Kos Island 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Aydin Population: 163K 237 kmnorth
  • Nazilli Population: 119.4K 259 kmnortheast
  • Denizli Population: 313.2K 280 kmnortheast
  • Merkezefendi Population: 280.3K 280 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 290 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Avlóna

Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Nisi Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km9 places

  • Vrachonisída Astakidópoulo Island 34 kmW
  • Nisída Strongylí Island 40 kmS
  • Nisída Pláti Island 56 kmSW
  • Nisída Pláka Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km13 places

  • Halki Island 62 kmNE
  • Punta Bue Natural site 79 kmN
  • Capo Cuzzuva Natural site 75 kmN
  • Monte Cuzzuva Natural site 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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