Chounista
Local name: Χούνιστα
Located in Missolonghi, Aitoloakarnania Coordinates: 38°26′39″ N 21°28′56″ E
- Population
- 10
- 10
- Elevation
- 512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport33 km
- PVK Aktion National Airport82 km
About Chounista
Chounista is a village. Location: Missolonghi, Aitoloakarnania. Population: 10. Elevation: 512 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Paliomana and Panagia Panaxiotissa.
Population of Chounista over time
| 1991 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 | |
| 2011 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 4 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Chounista
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (143 mm)
- Driest month
- July (13 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) | 10° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 21° | 26° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 102 | 78 | 62 | 34 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 37 | 92 | 143 | 126 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Chounista
The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 33 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (93 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 198 km to the east.
Airports
- Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 33 kmsouth
- Aktion National Airport (PVK) Preveza 82 kmnorthwest
- Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 93 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 198 kmeast
- Athens Population: 664K 203 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chounista
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 26 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Nisída Sáranta Island 12 kmS
- Nisída Vasilikó Island 13 kmS
- Nisída Megálo Bourmpoúli Island 20 kmSW
- Nisída Askós Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km14 places
- Moni Tatárnas Attraction 55 kmN
- Kablafka Beach 42 kmW
- Nisídes Falarídes Island 35 kmW
- Asprogiali Beach 42 kmW
60–100 km23 places
- Kefalonia Island 81 kmW
- Moní Genesíou Theotókou Damástas Attraction 94 kmNE
- Moni Spilias Attraction 91 kmN
- Moni Agiou Andrea Attraction 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Paliomana Island, Aitoloakarnania9.8 km S
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Panagia Panaxiotissa Attraction, Nafpaktia14 km E -
Zagarides Island, Missolonghi18 km SW
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Nisída Vasilikó Island, West Greece13 km S
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Nisída Askós Island, West Greece16 km SW
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Nisída Agkynára Island, West Greece21 km SW
Other cities and towns in Missolonghi
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources