Karos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.667,Lat: 36.9
Elevation	303 meter above sea level
Local time	16:37:21pm
At island	Κέρος
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Αιγαίου
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Νοτίου Αιγαίου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Νάξου και Μικρών Κυκλάδων
Other place with same name 1	Karos Észak-Magyarország - Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skhoinousa	13.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Iraklia	19.6 km	SouthWest
3 Amorgos	22.6 km	EastSouthEast
4 Amorgos	22.6 km	EastSouthEast
5 Naxos	32.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	209 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	665 km	NorthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	669 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Karos lies at the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction EastSouthEast).The place is located at an island named Κέρος. The distance to the mainland is 139.8 km.

The nearest mountain is ΝΑΞΟΣ with a height of 1001 meter (at a distance of 20.4 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 425.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 596 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 72%, hill: 25%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Santorini Airport (at a distance of 58 km in Southern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karos in country Greece

Karos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Delos	Greece	65 km	NorthWest
2 The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos	Greece	91 km	NorthEast
3 Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos	Greece	145 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
MIKRES KYKLADES: IRAKLEIA, SCHOINOUSSA, KOUFONISIA, KEROS, ANTIKERIA KAI THALASSIA ZONI	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kamari

Type of weather in Kamari	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:04 Europe/Amsterdam