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Mountain

Vounása

Local name: Βουνάσα

Located in Deskati, Grevena Coordinates: 39°56′58″ N 21°45′58″ E

Vounása
Panos Tzouvaras · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,498 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Paliouriá
3.2 km W
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos38 km
IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport86 km

About Vounása

Vounása is a mountain. Location: Deskati, Grevena. Elevation: 1,498 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (38 km).

Climate of Vounása

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night -2° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
August (29 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 Vounása
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°16°21°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°0°4°8°10°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)575659565234332936697671

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vounása

The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), 38 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Piraeus, 276 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 38 kmnorth
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 86 kmwest
  • Nea Anchialos National Airport (VOL) Nea Anchialos 120 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 276 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 277 kmsoutheast
  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 332 kmnortheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 350 kmnortheast
  • Çanakkale Population: 143.6K 397 kmeast

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

Day trips from Vounása

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 7 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km4 places

  • Meteora Attraction 29 kmSW
  • Moní Taxiarchón Attraction 33 kmNW
  • Aziz Aga bridge Landmark 36 kmW
  • Dasyllio Landmark 54 kmNW

60–100 km23 places

  • Moni Spilias Attraction 79 kmS
  • Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 78 kmNW
  • Monastery of Agios Athanasios Sfinissis Attraction 89 kmNE
  • Moni pantanassas Attraction 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

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