Ano Arkhanai

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.15,Lat: 35.25
Elevation	379 meter above sea level
Local time	4:53:01am
At island	Crete
Name province/region	Κρήτης
Name Subregion	Κρήτης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Αρχάνων - Αστερουσίων

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Knossos	5.8 km	North
2 Knossos	5.8 km	North
3 Elia	8.4 km	NorthEast
4 Iraklion	9.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Siva	11.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	326 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Nicosia	Cyprus	751 km	EastNorthEast
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	807 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction NorthNorthWest).

The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 612.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 857 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 31%, hill: 59%, low mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised).
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 10 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sitia Airport (at a distance of 87 km in Eastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ano Arkhanai in country Greece

Ano Arkhanai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Delos	Greece	237 km	North
2 The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos	Greece	262 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Medieval City of Rhodes	Greece	313 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
GIOUCHTAS - FARANGI AGIAS EIRINIS	GR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ano Arhanes

Type of weather in Ano Arhanes	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	13 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	05:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:14 Europe/Amsterdam