Amfipolis

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.867,Lat: 40.8
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	3:33:40am
Name province/region	Μακεδονίας - Θράκης
Name Subregion	Ανατολικής Μακεδονίας και Θράκης
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Παγγαίου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rodholivos	17.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kato Stavros	21.1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kerdhillion	24.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Alistati	29.1 km	North
5 Nigrita	34.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	214 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Skopje	North-macedonia	240 km	WestNorthWest
3 Приштина	Kosovo	304 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Aegean Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Límni Vólvi (76.5 km² at a distance of 27.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Greek-Bulgarian border with a straight distance of 66.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 68%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (at a distance of 83 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kavala Alexander the Great International Airport (at a distance of 65 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Amfipolis in country Greece

Amfipolis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Philippi	Greece	43 km	NorthEast
2 Mount Athos	Greece	66 km	SouthEast
3 Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika	Greece	79 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
EKVOLES POTAMOU STRYMONA	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palaiokomi

Type of weather in Palaiokomi	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:21 Europe/Amsterdam