Rafina

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24,Lat: 38.017
Elevation	39 meter above sea level
Local time	13:32:22pm
Name province/region	Αττικής
Name Subregion	Αττικής
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ραφήνας - Πικερμίου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Loutsa	3.8 km	South
2 Spata	9.3 km	SouthWest
3 Pendelikon	12.5 km	WestNorthWest
4 Porto Rafti	14.8 km	South
5 Marathon	15.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	24 km	WestSouthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	488 km	NorthWest
3 Tirane	Albania	510 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rafina lies at the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Attica. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Distos (5.7 km² at a distance of 37.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 350.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 491 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 89%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 10 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rafina in country Greece

Rafina at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Acropolis, Athens	Greece	25 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	88 km	SouthWest
3 Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns	Greece	115 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
THALASSIA PERIOCHI NOTIOU EVVOIKOU KOLPOU	GR	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Rafina
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Filming Location	IMDB Rafina
	TikTok
	Bings maps
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rafina

Type of weather in Rafina	clear sky
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:16 Europe/Amsterdam