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Neos Kafkasos

Local name: Νέος Καύκασος

Located in Florina, Florina Coordinates: 40°53′26″ N 21°28′23″ E

Map showing the location of Neos Kafkasos Neos Kafkasos
Location in Greece
Population
229
229
Elevation
593 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
OHD Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport69 km
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos74 km

About Neos Kafkasos

Neos Kafkasos is a village. Location: Florina, Florina. Population: 229. Elevation: 593 m.

From Wikipedia

Neos Kafkasos (Greek: Νέος Καύκασος) is a village in the Florina Regional Unit of Macedonia, Greece. Following the Greek–Turkish population exchange, the Greek state organised the resettlement of Greek refugees and in the Florina area a new border village was built for them called Neos Kafkasos. In 1926 there were 155 refugee families from the Caucasus in the village.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population of Neos Kafkasos over time

Population of Neos Kafkasos over time
1991 285
2001 360
2011 229
2021 192

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Neos Kafkasos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 1° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (84 mm)
Driest month
July (37 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 Neos Kafkasos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°7°12°17°22°27°30°29°25°19°11°6°
Average low (°C)-4°-2°1°5°9°13°15°14°11°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)595155505945373844748467

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Neos Kafkasos

The nearest airport is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD), 69 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 253 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 69 kmnorthwest
  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 74 kmsoutheast
  • Skopje International Airport (SKP) Ilinden 119 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 253 kmnortheast
  • Niš Population: 250K 273 kmnorth
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 307 kmnortheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 377 kmsoutheast
  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 377 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Neos Kafkasos

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Óros Vérno Mountain 25 kmSW
  • Baltan Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km7 places

  • Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 35 kmS
  • Voras Mountain 27 kmE
  • Kajmakčalan Mountain 27 kmE
  • Áno Koryfí Historic site 37 kmE

60–100 km5 places

  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 94 kmSE
  • moni Osiou Nikodimou Attraction 77 kmE
  • Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas Attraction 61 kmSW
  • Moní Taxiarchón Attraction 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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