Glossa

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.617,Lat: 39.183
Elevation	255 meter above sea level
Local time	20:54:52pm
At island	Σκόπελος
Name province/region	Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας
Name Subregion	Θεσσαλίας
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Σκοπέλου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dhelfi	5.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Skiathos	10.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Skopelos	11.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Promiri	27.5 km	West
5 Platania	30.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	131 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	359 km	NorthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	389 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Glossa lies at the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eastern Sterea Ellada. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Paralimni (Λίμνη Παραλίμνη) (8.5 km² at a distance of 80.2 km in Southern direction).The place is located at an island named Σκόπελος. The distance to the mainland is 21 km.

The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Greek border with a straight distance of 228.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 320 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 53%, hill: 45%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Skiathos Island National Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glossa in country Greece

Glossa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios	Greece	116 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Archaeological Site of Delphi	Greece	126 km	SouthWest
3 Mount Athos	Greece	131 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
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Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skiathos

Type of weather in Skiathos	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 25 April 2024:	13 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:12 Europe/Amsterdam