Village

Mérichas

Local name: Μέριχας

Located in Kythnos, Nomós Kykládon Coordinates: 37°23′14″ N 24°23′52″ E

Location in Greece

Population: 369; 369
Elevation: 6 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+02:00; Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go: MaySeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: ATH Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport73 km; JMK Mykonos Island National Airport84 km

About Mérichas

Mérichas is a village. Location: Kythnos, Nomós Kykládon. Population: 369. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

Merichas is a seaside settlement and a port in Kythnos, Greece. It is the main port of the island. According to the 2011 Greek census Merichas population was 369 people.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Mérichas

Agios Minas Eleni thanou · CC BY-SA 4.0
Agia Triada Κώστας Τζόγιος · CC BY-SA 4.0
Panagia Nikous Dimbak7 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Mérichas over time

Population of Mérichas over time
1951		47
1991		138
2001		243
2011		369
2021		349

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mérichas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 19° · Night 14° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month: July (day 30°)
Coldest month: February (night 9°)
Wettest month: December (70 mm)
Driest month: July (3 mm)

14° 10°

14° 9°

16° 11°

19° 13°

24° 17°

28° 22°

30° 24°

27° 21°

23° 18°

19° 14°

15° 11°

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Dec

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

Climate of Mérichas
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	14°	14°	16°	19°	24°	28°	30°	30°	27°	23°	19°	15°
Average low (°C)	10°	9°	11°	13°	17°	22°	24°	24°	21°	18°	14°	11°
Precipitation (mm)	63	57	51	25	13	5	3	4	6	42	62	70

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Mérichas

The nearest airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 89 km to the northwest.

Airports

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) Spata-Artemida 73 kmnorthwest
Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 84 kmeast
Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 146 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Athens Population: 664K 89 kmnorthwest
Piraeus Population: 163.7K 90 kmnorthwest
Konak Population: 332.3K 263 kmnortheast
Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 265 kmnortheast
Çiğli Population: 214.1K 265 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mérichas

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 58 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

Panagia Nikous Attraction 5 kmNE
Kastro tis Orias Historic site 9 kmN
Agia Triada Attraction 4 kmNE
Agios Minas Attraction 3 kmE

25–60 km26 places

Panagia Vrisis Attraction 56 kmSE
Gáïdaros Island 60 kmNE
Nisída Archí Island 45 kmNW
Komito beach Beach 43 kmE

60–100 km57 places

Cyclades Island 60 kmSE
Agistri Island 99 kmW
Pnyx Mountain 88 kmNW
Moni Agiou Arseniou Attraction 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Agios Minas Attraction, Kythnos
3 km E
Agia Triada Attraction, Kythnos
4 km NE
Panagia Nikous Attraction, Kythnos
4.6 km NE
Kastro tis Orias Historic site, Kythnos
8.6 km N