Longón
Local name: Λογγό
Located in Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture Coordinates: 37°31′26″ N 21°46′27″ E
- Population
- 132
- 132
- Elevation
- 386 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KLX Kalamata Airport55 km
- GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport76 km
About Longón
Longón is a village. Location: Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture. Population: 132. Elevation: 386 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Archaeological Museum of Olympia and Moní Agíou Ioánni.
Population of Longón over time
| 1951 | 132 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 58 | |
| 2001 | 65 | |
| 2011 | 39 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Longón
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- December (135 mm)
- Driest month
- July (9 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) | 11° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 95 | 73 | 55 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 88 | 133 | 135 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June September October
How to get to Longón
The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 55 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (82 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 171 km to the east.
Airports
- Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 55 kmsoutheast
- Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 76 kmnorthwest
- Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 82 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 171 kmeast
- Athens Population: 664K 180 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Longón
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 21 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Moni Eamylianon Attraction 24 kmE
- Moní Agíou Ioánni Attraction 24 kmNW
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia Museum 18 kmNW
25–60 km8 places
- Moni Voulkanou Attraction 42 kmS
- Moni Gardikiou Attraction 53 kmSE
- Moní Velanidiás Attraction 59 kmSE
- Ierá Moní Agíou Nikoláou Kaltezón Attraction 52 kmSE
60–100 km33 places
- Moni Dimiovis Attraction 66 kmSE
- Moni Profiti Ioil Attraction 63 kmSE
- Nisída Sáranta Island 95 kmN
- Agios Georgios Attraction 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Archaeological Museum of Olympia Museum, Olympia18 km NW -
Moní Agíou Ioánni Attraction, Olympia24 km NW
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Moni Eamylianon Attraction, Gortynia24 km E
Sources & licences
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