Gavdhos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.083,Lat: 34.833
Elevation	259 meter above sea level
Local time	13:37:56pm
At island	Γαύδος
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Κρήτης
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Κρήτης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Γαύδου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sellia	49.5 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Moundros	56.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Omalos	56.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Vafes	57.6 km	North
5 Kournas	59 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	350 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	804 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	820 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gavdhos lies at the Libyan Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction South).The place is located at an island named Γαύδος. The distance to the mainland is 187.8 km.

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 627.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 879 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 72%, hill: 25%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chania International Airport (at a distance of 77 km in Northern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gavdhos in country Greece

Gavdhos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	290 km	NorthWest
2 Delos	Greece	305 km	North
3 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	322 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
NISOI GAVDOS KAI GAVDOPOULA	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chania

Type of weather in Chania	light rain
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:15 Europe/Amsterdam