Vellon

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.75,Lat: 37.967
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	2:49:58am
Name province/region	Πελοποννήσου Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίων Νήσων
Name Subregion	Πελοποννήσου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Βέλου - Βόχας

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Poulitsa	2.4 km	SouthEast
2 Sikion	2.9 km	West
3 Vrakhati	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Zevgolation	5.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Stimanga	7.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	87 km	EastNorthEast
2 Tirane	Albania	447 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	458 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northern Peloponnese, part of the larger catchment area Eastern Peloponnese. The nearest bigger lake is Limni Zaraka (3.4 km² at a distance of 25.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 285.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 399 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 78%, hill: 13%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised).
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (at a distance of 106 km and direction East).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vellon in country Greece

Vellon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns	Greece	26 km	South
2 Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus	Greece	46 km	SouthEast
3 Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios	Greece	48 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
KORINTHIAKOS KOLPOS	GR	3.4 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Velo

Type of weather in Velo	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	05:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:24 Europe/Amsterdam