Kastro tis Orias
Located in Kythnos, Nomós Kykládon Coordinates: 37°27′52″ N 24°24′36″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 186 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport67 km
- JMK Mykonos Island National Airport83 km
About Kastro tis Orias
Kastro tis Orias is a historic site. Location: Kythnos, Nomós Kykládon. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Agia Triada and Panagia Nikous.
At a glance
- Heritage designation
- archaeological site in Greece
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Kastro tis Orias
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DNK GR · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
DNK GR · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Agia Triada Κώστας Τζόγιος · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Panagia Nikous Dimbak7 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Kastro tis Orias
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, September–October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 13° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (70 mm)
- Driest month
- July (3 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 16° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 63 | 57 | 51 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 62 | 70 |
How to get to Kastro tis Orias
The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 83 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 67 kmnorthwest
- Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 83 kmeast
- Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 152 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Athens Population: 664K 83 kmnorthwest
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 86 kmnorthwest
- Konak Population: 332.3K 258 kmnortheast
- Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 260 kmnortheast
- Çiğli Population: 214.1K 260 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kastro tis Orias
Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 58 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Panagia Nikous Attraction 6 kmSE
- Agia Triada Attraction 6 kmS
- Agios Minas Attraction 9 kmS
25–60 km27 places
- Agios Georgios Attraction 46 kmE
- Panagia Faneromeni Attraction 46 kmE
- Agios Sevastianos Attraction 46 kmE
- Azolimnos beach Beach 49 kmE
60–100 km56 places
- Cyclades Island 63 kmSE
- Agistri Island 97 kmW
- Pnyx Mountain 83 kmNW
- Moni Agiou Arseniou Attraction 79 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Agia Triada Attraction, Kythnos6 km S
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Panagia Nikous Attraction, Kythnos6.5 km SE
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Agios Minas Attraction, Kythnos9.1 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Loutrá Village, Kythnos2.8 km SE -
Apokrisi Village, Kythnos5.8 km S -
Episkopí Village, Kythnos7.2 km S -
Ágios Stéfanos Village, Kythnos8.5 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources