Kritsa

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.633,Lat: 35.167
Elevation	622 meter above sea level
Local time	20:27:12pm
At island	Crete
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Κρήτης
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Κρήτης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Αγίου Νικολάου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ayios Nikolaos	7.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Neapolis	9.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Males	10.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Vrakhasi	13.2 km	NorthWest
5 Tzermiadhes	13.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	353 km	NorthWest
2 Nicosia	Cyprus	708 km	EastNorthEast
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	832 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction EastNorthEast).

The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 616.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 863 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 34%, low mountains: 27%, moderate high mountains: 28%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sitia Airport (at a distance of 43 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kritsa in country Greece

Kritsa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Delos	Greece	248 km	NorthNorthWest
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	251 km	North
3 Medieval City of Rhodes	Greece	278 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
LAZAROS KORYFI - MADARA DIKTIS	GR	1.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kritsa

Type of weather in Kritsa	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:08 Europe/Amsterdam