- Population
- 23
- 23
- Elevation
- 882 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- OHD Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport66 km
- KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos73 km
About Vatochori
Vatochori is a village. Location: Prespes, Florina. Population: 23. Elevation: 882 m.
Vatochori (Greek: Βατοχώρι, before 1927: Μπρένιτσα – Brenitsa, Macedonian: Брезница, Breznica) is a community and village in Florina Regional Unit, Western Macedonia, Greece. The village has an altitude of 880 m (2,890 ft). Vatochori is located in the Korestia area and situated in mountainous terrain. The total land area of the village Vatochori is 3,011 hectares, with a majority as forest, followed by use for agriculture, grasslands and a small remainder for other uses.
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Population of Vatochori over time
| 1991 | 37 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 31 | |
| 2011 | 23 | |
| 2021 | 10 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Vatochori
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (97 mm)
- Driest month
- July (42 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 62 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 43 | 42 | 44 | 52 | 92 | 97 | 80 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Vatochori
The nearest airport is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sofia, 289 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 66 kmnorthwest
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 73 kmsoutheast
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 289 kmnortheast
- Niš Population: 250K 301 kmnorth
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 343 kmnortheast
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 372 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 372 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vatochori
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites.
0–25 km5 places
- Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 22 kmSE
- Korfoúla Historic site 19 kmSW
- Byzantine Museum of Kastoria Museum 20 kmSE
- Óros Vérno Mountain 18 kmE
25–60 km3 places
- Dimotiko Stadio Ptolemaidas Landmark 49 kmE
- Dasyllio Landmark 57 kmS
- Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas Attraction 27 kmS
60–100 km7 places
- Voras Mountain 61 kmNE
- Kajmakčalan Mountain 61 kmNE
- Áno Koryfí Historic site 70 kmNE
- Vounása Mountain 96 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Byzantine Museum of Kastoria Museum, Kastoria20 km SE -
Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction, Kastoria22 km SE -
Korfoúla Historic site, Nestorio19 km SW
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Óros Vérno Mountain, Kastoria18 km E -
Baltan Mountain, Greece24 km N
Sources & licences
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