Skhiza

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.767,Lat: 36.717
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	1:32:24am
At island	Σχίζα
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Πύλου - Νέστορος

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sapientza	7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Evangelismos	12.8 km	North
3 Kaplani	13.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Kharokopion	16.4 km	NorthEast
5 Kallithea	16.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	227 km	NorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	535 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	584 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Skhiza lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction WestNorthWest).The place is located at an island named Σχίζα. The distance to the mainland is 2.9 km.

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 349 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 489 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 88%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 238 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skhiza in country Greece

Skhiza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	68 km	NorthEast
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	80 km	North
3 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	103 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
THALASSIA PERIOCHI NOTIAS MESSINIAS	GR	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Methóni

Type of weather in Methóni	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	13 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam