- Population
- 276
- 276
- Elevation
- 54 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- GPA Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport52 km
- ZTH Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"61 km
About Irákleia
Irákleia is a village. Location: Olympia, Ilia Prefecture. Population: 276. Elevation: 54 m. The best months to visit are May, October. The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Moní Agíou Ioánni and Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
Climate of Irákleia
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May, October.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 18° · Night 9° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 32°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 mm)
- Driest month
- July (8 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) | 13° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 28° | 23° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 94 | 75 | 55 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 92 | 138 | 135 |
How to get to Irákleia
The nearest airport is Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) (61 km). The nearest large city is Piraeus, 185 km to the east.
Airports
- Patras Araxos Agamemnon Airport (GPA) Patras 52 kmnorth
- Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" (ZTH) Zakynthos 61 kmwest
- Kalamata Airport (KLX) Kalamata 80 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 185 kmeast
- Athens Population: 664K 193 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Irákleia
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km3 places
- Nisída Tigáni Island 24 kmW
- Moní Agíou Ioánni Attraction 2 kmSE
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia Museum 8 kmSE
25–60 km4 places
- Moni Eamylianon Attraction 45 kmE
- Lakopetra Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Chlemoutsi Historic site 44 kmNW
- Ancient Theater of Megalopolis Historic site 58 kmSE
60–100 km30 places
- Moni Voulkanou Attraction 66 kmSE
- Moni Gardikiou Attraction 79 kmSE
- Moní Velanidiás Attraction 85 kmSE
- Moni Dimiovis Attraction 91 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moní Agíou Ioánni Attraction, Olympia2.5 km SE
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Archaeological Museum of Olympia Museum, Olympia7.7 km SE -
Nisída Tigáni Island, West Greece24 km W
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