Arfara

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.05,Lat: 37.167
Elevation	268 meter above sea level
Local time	19:08:08pm
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Καλαμάτας

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plati	3.5 km	SouthWest
2 Pidhima	3.7 km	South
3 Skala	4.8 km	WestNorthWest
4 Amfia	5.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Katsarou	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	177 km	NorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	497 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	536 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 84 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 315.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 441 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 38%, hill: 31%, low mountains: 19%, moderate high mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 190 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 11 km in Southern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Arfara in country Greece

Arfara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	30 km	East
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	32 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	63 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
FARANGI NEDONA (PETALON - CHANI)	GR	11 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Arfara
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Arfará

Type of weather in Arfará	few clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam