Platanos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.617,Lat: 37.667
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	21:52:26pm
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Δυτικής Ελλάδας
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Αρχαίας Ολυμπίας

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Floka	1.9 km	South
2 Pelopion	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Olympia	4.7 km	SouthEast
4 Lantzoi	5.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Makrisia	5.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	192 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	432 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	479 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Peloponnese, part of the larger catchment area Eastern Peloponnese. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Zaraka (3.4 km² at a distance of 77.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 248.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 348 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 83%, hill: 16%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 209 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Platanos in country Greece

Platanos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	35 km	SouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	92 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OLYMPIA	GR	2 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plátanos

Type of weather in Plátanos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:38 Europe/Amsterdam