Zakharo

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.667,Lat: 37.483
Elevation	162 meter above sea level
Local time	22:10:59pm
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 Xirokhori	2.4 km	NorthWest
2 Arini	3.5 km	NorthEast
3 Kakovatos	4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Lepreon	7 km	SouthEast
5 Ayios Ilias	7.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	193 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	453 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	500 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 4 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 81.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 268.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 376 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 50%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 209 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 55 km in SouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Zakharo in country Greece

Zakharo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	18 km	North
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	21 km	East
3 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	76 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
THINES KAI PARALIAKO DASOS ZACHAROS, LIMNI KAIAFA, STROFYLIA, KAKOVATOS	GR	1.6 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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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:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	14 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	05:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:30 Europe/Amsterdam