Volissos

General information - Location

Country	Greece
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.9,Lat: 38.483
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	8:54:00am
At island	Chios
Name province/region	Αιγαίου
Name Subregion	Βορείου Αιγαίου
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Χίου

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kardhamila	16.5 km	NorthEast
2 Vrondadhes	21.5 km	East
3 Khios	21.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Piryi	30.1 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Polikhnitos	69.1 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Athinai	Greece	199 km	WestSouthWest
2 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	512 km	NorthWest
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	538 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Volissos lies at the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthSouthWest).

The nearest mountain is ΒΟΗΘΗΤΙΚΟ ΠΕΛΙΝΕΟΥ with a height of 1293 meter (at a distance of 12.4 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Turkish-Greek border with a straight distance of 249.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 349 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 67%, hill: 27%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Adnan Menderes International Airport (at a distance of 112 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Chios Island National Airport (at a distance of 26 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Volissos in country Greece

Volissos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos	Greece	126 km	EastSouthEast
2 Delos	Greece	133 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape	Turkey	134 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
VOREIA CHIOS KAI NISOI OINOUSSES KAI PARAKTIA THALASSIA ZONI	GR	1.9 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chios Prefecture

Type of weather in Chios Prefecture	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 9 September 2024:	12 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:34 Europe/Amsterdam