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Village

Palaiókastron

Located in Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture Coordinates: 37°32′24″ N 21°57′47″ E

Map showing the location of Palaiókastron Palaiókastron
Location in Greece
Elevation
360 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
MaySeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
KLX Kalamata Airport53 km
GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport83 km

About Palaiókastron

Palaiókastron is a village. Location: Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture. Elevation: 360 m. The best months to visit are May, September–October. The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (53 km).

Climate of Palaiókastron

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 7° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
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 Palaiókastron
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)11°12°14°18°23°28°30°30°27°22°16°13°
Average low (°C)3°3°5°8°11°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)108967459301312152884130133

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Palaiókastron

The nearest airport is Kalamata Airport (KLX), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (98 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 155 km to the east.

Airports

  • Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 53 kmsouth
  • Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 83 kmnorthwest
  • Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 155 kmeast
  • Athens Population: 664K 163 kmeast

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

Day trips from Palaiókastron

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Moni Eamylianon Attraction 8 kmE
  • Ancient Theater of Megalopolis Historic site 20 kmSE

25–60 km11 places

  • Moni Voulkanou Attraction 41 kmS
  • Moni Gardikiou Attraction 49 kmS
  • Moní Velanidiás Attraction 54 kmS
  • Moni Dimiovis Attraction 59 kmS

60–100 km34 places

  • Nisída Sáranta Island 99 kmNW
  • Agios Georgios Attraction 71 kmS
  • Kalamitsi beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Kalogria beach Beach 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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