Omalos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.917,Lat: 35.333
Elevation	1250 meter above sea level
Local time	8:53:30am
At island	Crete
Name province/region	Κρήτης
Name Subregion	Κρήτης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Πλατανιά

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Meskla	8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Alikianou	12.9 km	North
3 Kandanos	17 km	WestSouthWest
4 Perivolia	17.7 km	North
5 Mournies	18.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	294 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	749 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	764 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Libyan Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction South).

The nearest mountain is ΠΑΨΗΝΕΣ with a height of 2453 meter (at a distance of 11.4 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 573.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 803 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 4%, moderate high mountains: 65%, high mountains: 31%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chania International Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Omalos in country Greece

Omalos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	236 km	NorthWest
2 Delos	Greece	261 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	266 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
LEFKA ORI KAI PARAKTIA ZONI	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Omalos
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 25 April 2024:	13 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	05:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:04 Europe/Amsterdam