Varousia

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.183,Lat: 36.933
Elevation	397 meter above sea level
Local time	4:48:27am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Δυτικής Μάνης

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kambos	1.5 km	East
2 Avia	2.3 km	NorthWest
3 Liasinova	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Exokhori	7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Vorion	7.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	183 km	NorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	525 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	563 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Peloponnese, part of the larger catchment area Eastern Peloponnese.

The nearest mountain is Mount Taygetus with a height of 2405 meter (at a distance of 15.2 km and direction EastNorthEast).One of the mountains in The Taygetus Massif The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 343.4 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 481 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 28%, hill: 61%, low mountains: 10%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 194 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 20 km in NorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varousia in country Greece

Varousia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	23 km	NorthEast
2 Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae	Greece	61 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Archaeological Site of Olympia	Greece	91 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
OROS TAYGETOS - LAGKADA TRYPIS	GR	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kalamata

Type of weather in Kalamata	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:24 Europe/Amsterdam