Kastanofyto
Local name: Καστανόφυτο
Located in Argos Orestiko, Kastoria Coordinates: 40°21′44″ N 21°09′23″ E
- Population
- 25
- 25
- Elevation
- 1,036 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos59 km
- IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport79 km
About Kastanofyto
Kastanofyto is a village. Location: Argos Orestiko, Kastoria. Population: 25. Elevation: 1,036 m.
Kastanofyto (Greek: Καστανόφυτο, before 1927: Οσνίτσανη – Osnitsani) is a village and a community in Kastoria Regional Unit, Macedonia, Greece. The village has a folklore museum. In 1945, Greek Foreign Minister Ioannis Politis ordered the compilation of demographic data regarding the Prefecture of Kastoria. The village Kastanofyto had a total of 482 inhabitants, and was populated by 241 Slavophones without a Bulgarian national consciousness.
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Population of Kastanofyto over time
| 1991 | 55 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 51 | |
| 2011 | 25 | |
| 2021 | 12 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kastanofyto
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 1° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (101 mm)
- Driest month
- June (40 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) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 66 | 68 | 71 | 66 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 53 | 99 | 101 | 85 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Kastanofyto
The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) (97 km). The nearest large city is Sofia, 316 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 59 kmeast
- Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 79 kmsouth
- Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 97 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Sofia Population: 1.2M 316 kmnortheast
- Niš Population: 250K 335 kmnorth
- Piraeus Population: 163.7K 344 kmsoutheast
- Athens Population: 664K 345 kmsoutheast
- Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 361 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kastanofyto
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites.
0–25 km4 places
- Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas Attraction 10 kmNW
- Korfoúla Historic site 22 kmNW
- Dasyllio Landmark 23 kmS
- Byzantine Museum of Kastoria Museum 20 kmNE
25–60 km7 places
- Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 31 kmNE
- Pindus Mountains Mountain 37 kmSW
- Óros Vérno Mountain 40 kmNE
- Baltan Mountain 58 kmN
60–100 km7 places
- Voras Mountain 83 kmNE
- Moni pantanassas Attraction 73 kmSW
- Vounása Mountain 69 kmSE
- Kajmakčalan Mountain 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas Attraction, Nestorio10 km NW -
Byzantine Museum of Kastoria Museum, Kastoria20 km NE -
Korfoúla Historic site, Nestorio22 km NW
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Dasyllio Landmark, Grevena23 km S
Sources & licences
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