Palaiókastron
Located in Andritsaina-Krestena, Ilia Prefecture Coordinates: 37°32′24″ N 21°57′47″ E
- Elevation
- 360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- 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).
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Climate of Palaiókastron
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 108 | 96 | 74 | 59 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 84 | 130 | 133 |
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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