Velies

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.933,Lat: 36.717
Elevation	319 meter above sea level
Local time	2:46:32am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Μονεμβασιάς

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sikea	5.5 km	North
2 Papadhianika	7.5 km	West
3 Asopos	7.6 km	West
4 Lira	7.9 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Dhaimonia	8 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	160 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	574 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	596 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Eastern Peloponnese.

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 398.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 558 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 60%, hill: 40%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 163 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kalamata Airport (at a distance of 90 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Velies in country Greece

Velies at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Site of Mystras	Greece	64 km	WestNorthWest
2 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	106 km	North
3 Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns	Greece	113 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
ORI ANATOLIKIS LAKONIAS	GR	2.3 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sykiá

Type of weather in Sykiá	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	05:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:20 Europe/Amsterdam