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Matesi

Local name: Ματέσι

Located in Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture Coordinates: 37°31′48″ N 21°55′40″ E

Map showing the location of Matesi Matesi
Location in Greece
Population
109
109
Elevation
480 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KLX Kalamata Airport52 km
GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport82 km

About Matesi

Matesi is a village. Location: Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture. Population: 109. Elevation: 480 m.

From Wikipedia

Matesi (Greek: Μάτεσι) is a small mountain village in the municipal unit of Andritsaina, Elis, Greece.It is located on a hill above the left bank of the river Alfeios. It is 3 km northwest of Theisoa, 6 km east of Alifeira and 6 km northeast of Andritsaina. Nearby, some ancient tombs from the last centuries BC were found.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Matesi over time

Population of Matesi over time
1951 398
1991 134
2001 77
2011 109
2021 56

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Matesi

Best months for sightseeing

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

This month · November

A wet month

Day 15° · Night 6° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
December (133 mm)
Driest month
July (12 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 Matesi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°11°13°17°22°27°30°30°26°21°15°12°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°7°10°14°16°16°14°10°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)108967459301312152884130133

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

How to get to Matesi

The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (95 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 158 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 52 kmsouth
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 82 kmnorthwest
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 95 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 158 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 166 kmeast

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

Day trips from Matesi

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Moni Eamylianon Attraction 11 kmE
  • Ancient Theater of Megalopolis Historic site 22 kmSE

25–60 km12 places

  • Moni Voulkanou Attraction 40 kmS
  • Moni Gardikiou Attraction 49 kmS
  • Moní Velanidiás Attraction 54 kmS
  • Moni Dimiovis Attraction 59 kmSE

60–100 km32 places

  • Nisída Sáranta Island 99 kmNW
  • Agios Georgios Attraction 70 kmS
  • Kalamitsi beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Kalogria beach Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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