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Village

Vrachos

Located in Argos Orestiko, Kastoria Coordinates: 40°21′07″ N 21°05′24″ E

Map showing the location of Vrachos Vrachos
Location in Greece
Population
33
33
Elevation
1,067 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
KZI Kozani National Airport Filippos64 km
IOA Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport76 km

About Vrachos

Vrachos is a village. Location: Argos Orestiko, Kastoria. Population: 33. Elevation: 1,067 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (64 km). Nearby sights include Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas and Korfoúla.

Climate of Vrachos

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 -4°)
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).

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Climate of Vrachos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°13°18°23°26°25°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°7°11°13°13°9°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)7666687166404043539910185

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Vrachos

The nearest airport is Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI), 64 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, 320 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI) Kozani 64 kmeast
  • Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA) Ioannina 76 kmsouth
  • Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD) Ohrid 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Sofia Population: 1.2M 320 kmnortheast
  • Piraeus Population: 163.7K 347 kmsoutheast
  • Athens Population: 664K 348 kmsoutheast
  • Plovdiv Population: 329.5K 366 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Vrachos

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites.

0–25 km4 places

  • Moní Taksiarchón Tsoúkas Attraction 9 kmN
  • Korfoúla Historic site 21 kmN
  • Dasyllio Landmark 23 kmS
  • Byzantine Museum of Kastoria Museum 24 kmNE

25–60 km7 places

  • Moní Agíon Anargyron Attraction 35 kmNE
  • Pindus Mountains Mountain 33 kmSW
  • Óros Vérno Mountain 44 kmNE
  • Baltan Mountain 60 kmN

60–100 km7 places

  • Voras Mountain 87 kmNE
  • Moni pantanassas Attraction 70 kmS
  • Vounása Mountain 73 kmSE
  • Kajmakčalan Mountain 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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