Ayios Nikon

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.333,Lat: 36.75
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	20:22:46pm
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Δυτικής Μάνης

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Oitilon	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
2 Selinitsa	7.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Areopolis	9.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Vakhon	10.5 km	SouthEast
5 Panitsa	10.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	188 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	549 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	584 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ayios Nikon lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Peloponnese, part of the larger catchment area Eastern Peloponnese.

The nearest mountain is Mount Taygetus with a height of 2405 meter (at a distance of 22.5 km and direction North).One of the mountains in The Taygetus Massif The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 367.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 514 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 13%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 22%, moderate high mountains: 28%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 196 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ayios Nikon in country Greece

Ayios Nikon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	37 km	North
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	84 km	NorthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	115 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OROS TAYGETOS SPILAIO TRACHILAS SPILAIO VATSINIDI	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gytheion

Type of weather in Gytheion	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam