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Village

Vothonas

Local name: Βόθωνας

Located in Santorini, Nomós Kykládon Coordinates: 36°23′40″ N 25°27′06″ E

Map showing the location of Vothonas Vothonas
Location in Greece
Population
834
834
Elevation
148 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
JTR Santorini International Airport2 km
JMK Mykonos Island National Airport116 km

About Vothonas

Vothonas is a village. Location: Santorini, Nomós Kykládon. Population: 834. Elevation: 148 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport (2 km).

Population of Vothonas over time

Population of Vothonas over time
1951 471
1991 415
2001 609
2011 699
2021 834

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vothonas

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 18° · Night 14° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
February (night 9°)
Wettest month
January (94 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vothonas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)14°14°16°18°22°27°29°28°26°22°18°15°
Average low (°C)10°9°11°13°16°20°23°23°20°17°14°11°
Precipitation (mm)94786425123128486886

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

How to get to Vothonas

The nearest airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR), 2 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Athens, 234 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Santorini International Airport (JTR) Santorini Island 2 kmeast
  • Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) Mykonos 116 kmnorth
  • Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) Heraklion 120 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Athens Population: 664K 234 kmnorthwest
  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 235 kmnorthwest
  • Aydin Population: 163K 266 kmnortheast
  • Karabağlar Population: 479.3K 266 kmnortheast
  • Konak Population: 332.3K 266 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Vothonas

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Santorini Island 1 kmN

25–60 km8 places

  • Nisída Megali Plaka Island 56 kmN
  • Nisída Káravos Island 45 kmNW
  • Nisída Kalógeros Island 44 kmNW
  • Nisída Vourgári Island 58 kmN

60–100 km22 places

  • Cyclades Island 94 kmNW
  • Moni Agiou Arseniou Attraction 78 kmN
  • Aghios Prokopios beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Agiassos beach Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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