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Village

Orfaná

Local name: Ορφανά

Located in Palamas, Nomós Kardhítsas Coordinates: 39°24′14″ N 22°13′11″ E

Map showing the location of Orfaná Orfaná
Location in Greece
Population
398
398
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
April–MayOctober
See the climate
Airports
VOL Nea Anchialos National Airport54 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos103 km

About Orfaná

Orfaná is a village. Location: Palamas, Nomós Kardhítsas. Population: 398. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are April–May, October. The nearest airport is Nea Anchialos National Airport (54 km).

Population of Orfaná over time

Population of Orfaná over time
1991 398
2001 391
2011 367
2021 222

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Orfaná

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April–May, October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 6° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 34°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
August (17 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 Orfaná
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)10°12°15°21°26°32°34°33°29°23°16°12°
Average low (°C)1°2°4°8°12°17°19°19°15°11°6°3°
Precipitation (mm)515653443724181728617668

Other places to visit in this season: April May October

How to get to Orfaná

The nearest airport is Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL), 54 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 204 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 54 kmeast
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 103 kmnorth
  • Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) Skiathos 114 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 204 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 205 kmsoutheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 369 kmeast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 373 kmnortheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 377 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Orfaná

Within 100 km: 14 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km4 places

  • Moní Antinítsis Attraction 48 kmS
  • Panagia Eleousa Attraction 41 kmS
  • Yeni Mosque Attraction 31 kmNE
  • Archaeological Museum of Karditsa Museum 26 kmW

60–100 km29 places

  • Moní Genesíou Theotókou Damástas Attraction 73 kmS
  • Moni Tatárnas Attraction 79 kmSW
  • Moni Spilias Attraction 63 kmW
  • Moni Retha Attraction 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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