Arakhova

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.983,Lat: 37.6
Elevation	950 meter above sea level
Local time	2:18:58am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Γορτυνίας

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kokora	5.8 km	SouthWest
2 Dhimitsana	6 km	East
3 Lissarea	7 km	NorthWest
4 Langadhia	8 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Sekoula	9.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	162 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	451 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	488 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 35 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Peloponnese, part of the larger catchment area Eastern Peloponnese. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Zaraka (3.4 km² at a distance of 50.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 271.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 380 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 18%, low mountains: 27%, moderate high mountains: 55%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 178 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 59 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arakhova in country Greece

Arakhova at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	20 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	29 km	West
3 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	66 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OROS MAINALO	GR	20 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dimitsána

Type of weather in Dimitsána	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	05:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:34 Europe/Amsterdam