Platiana

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.75,Lat: 37.533
Elevation	359 meter above sea level
Local time	4:04:52am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Δυτικής Ελλάδας
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ζαχάρως

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Greka	4.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Tripiti	4.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Arini	5.8 km	SouthWest
4 Zakha	7.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Amigdhalies	9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	184 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	450 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	494 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction SouthWest).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 72.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 267.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 374 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 9%, hill: 59%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 200 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 56 km in SouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Platiana in country Greece

Platiana at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	15 km	NorthWest
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	17 km	EastSouthEast
3 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	74 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
THINES KAI PARALIAKO DASOS ZACHAROS, LIMNI KAIAFA, STROFYLIA, KAKOVATOS	GR	11 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zacháro

Type of weather in Zacháro	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:30 Europe/Amsterdam