Kournas

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.3,Lat: 35.333
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	12:18:19pm
At island	Crete
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Κρήτης
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Κρήτης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Αποκορώνου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Episkopi	3 km	East
2 Moundros	8.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Yerani	9.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Vafes	12.3 km	West
5 Vamos	14 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	297 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	765 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	773 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 593.1 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 830 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 57%, hill: 19%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chania International Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kournas in country Greece

Kournas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Delos	Greece	246 km	North
2 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	258 km	NorthWest
3 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	276 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
DRAPANO (VOREIOANATOLIKES AKTES) – PARALIA GEORGIOUPOLIS – LIMNI KOURNA - SPILAIO PSIMAKI	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Apokoronas

Type of weather in Apokoronas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	33 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 23 November 2024:	10 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:12 Europe/Amsterdam