Ptolemais

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.7,Lat: 40.533
Elevation	589 meter above sea level
Local time	6:54:08am
Name province/region	Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας
Name Subregion	Δυτικής Μακεδονίας
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Εορδαίας

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Siniatsikon	16.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lekhovon	17.8 km	West
3 Amindaion	18.5 km	North
4 Argos Orestikon	24.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Kozani	27.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Skopje	North-macedonia	163 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	181 km	WestNorthWest
3 Приштина	Kosovo	240 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 75 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Macedonia, part of the larger catchment area Central Macedonia. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Zazari (9.5 km² at a distance of 11.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is ΣΙΝΙΑΤΣΙΚΟ with a height of 2107 meter (at a distance of 18.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the North-Macedonian-Greek border with a straight distance of 37.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised).
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kozani State Airport Filippos (at a distance of 30 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ptolemais in country Greece

Ptolemais at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina)	Greece	53 km	East
2 Meteora	Greece	91 km	South
3 Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Ohrid region	Albania,North Macedonia	98 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
LIMNES ChEIMADITIDA KAI ZAZARI	GR	10 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eordaia

Type of weather in Eordaia	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:32 Europe/Amsterdam