Platanos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.767,Lat: 39.133
Elevation	236 meter above sea level
Local time	10:55:46am
Name province/region	Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας
Name Subregion	Θεσσαλίας
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Αλμυρού

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Almiros	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Evxinoupolis	6.2 km	NorthWest
3 Krokion	7.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Sourpi	12.1 km	East
5 Amaliapolis	12.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	150 km	SouthEast
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	335 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Tirane	Albania	348 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thessalia. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Paralimni (Λίμνη Παραλίμνη) (8.5 km² at a distance of 88.6 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is ΓΕΡΑΚΟΒΟΥΝΙ with a height of 1640 meter (at a distance of 11.2 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 207.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 291 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 44%, hill: 48%, low mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nea Anchialos National Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in Northern direction).

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 Delphi	Greece	76 km	South
2 Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios	Greece	81 km	South
3 Meteora	Greece	117 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OROS OTHRYS, VOUNA GKOURAS KAI FARANGI PALAIOKERASIAS	GR	2.9 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 Almyros

Type of weather in Almyros	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	05:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:36 Europe/Amsterdam