Skoura

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.483,Lat: 37.017
Elevation	190 meter above sea level
Local time	10:50:52am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Σπάρτης

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sklavokhori	4.5 km	West
2 Anoyia	4.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Vrondamas	5.5 km	South
4 Paliopanayia	5.9 km	SouthWest
5 Goritza	6.3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	157 km	NorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	527 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	557 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eastern Peloponnese. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Zaraka (3.4 km² at a distance of 91.8 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mount Taygetus with a height of 2405 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction SouthWest).One of the mountains in The Taygetus Massif The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 349.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 489 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 46%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 166 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 41 km in Western direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skoura in country Greece

Skoura at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	12 km	WestNorthWest
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	69 km	WestNorthWest
3 Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns	Greece	83 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OROS TAYGETOS - LAGKADA TRYPIS	GR	5.3 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sparti

Type of weather in Sparti	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	28 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	30 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:36 Europe/Amsterdam