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Village

Crete

Located in Lapio, Province of Avellino Coordinates: 40°58′40″ N 14°56′07″ E

Map showing the location of Crete Crete
Location in Italy
Population
29
29
Elevation
500 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
QSR Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport40 km
NAP Naples International Airport55 km

About Crete

Crete is a village. Location: Lapio, Province of Avellino. Population: 29. Elevation: 500 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Raione and Monte Faito.

Climate of Crete

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 13° · Night 7° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (107 mm)
Driest month
July (28 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 Crete
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°9°11°15°19°23°26°26°23°18°13°9°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°7°11°15°17°17°14°11°7°4°
Precipitation (mm)8376656751302835638510793

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

How to get to Crete

The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Naples International Airport (NAP) (55 km). The nearest large city is Split, 307 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) Salerno 40 kmsouth
  • Naples International Airport (NAP) Napoli 55 kmwest
  • Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG) Foggia (FG) 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 307 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Crete

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 136 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Monte Faito Mountain 19 kmS
  • Raione Mountain 24 kmS
  • Appennino Campano Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Valle di San Pietro Natural site 22 kmW

25–60 km82 places

  • Colle Umberto Mountain 47 kmW
  • Spiaggia Castellammare di Stabia Beach 49 kmSW
  • Spiaggia Torre Annunziata Beach 49 kmSW
  • Spiaggia di Magazzeno Beach 41 kmS

60–100 km114 places

  • Vallone Grande Natural site 89 kmN
  • Valle Covatta Natural site 78 kmN
  • S.L.O Rodolfo beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Lido di Liccola Beach 76 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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