Skhoinousa

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.517,Lat: 36.883
Elevation	29 meter above sea level
Local time	16:07:44pm
At island	Σχοινούσα
Name province/region (Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση)	Αιγαίου
Wiki-website Subregion (Περιφέρεια)	Νοτίου Αιγαίου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Νάξου και Μικρών Κυκλάδων

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Iraklia	7.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Karos	13.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Naxos	25.9 km	NorthWest
4 Naxos	25.9 km	NorthWest
5 Ios	28.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	199 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	660 km	NorthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	667 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skhoinousa lies at the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction West).The place is located at an island named Σχοινούσα. The distance to the mainland is 152.4 km.

The nearest mountain is ΝΑΞΟΣ with a height of 1001 meter (at a distance of 16.3 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 428.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 600 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (at a distance of 174 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Santorini Airport (at a distance of 54 km in Southern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skhoinousa in country Greece

Skhoinousa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Delos	Greece	61 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Historic Centre (Chorá) with the Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian and the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Pátmos	Greece	104 km	NorthEast
3 Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos	Greece	157 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
MIKRES KYKLADES: IRAKLEIA, SCHOINOUSSA, KOUFONISIA, KEROS, ANTIKERIA KAI THALASSIA ZONI	GR	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Naxos and Lesser Cyclades

Type of weather in Naxos and Lesser Cyclades	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:05 Europe/Amsterdam