Location & Surroundings

Ákra Chersónisos is a point in Crete, Greece, at 3 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nea Alikarnassos, 21 km to the west. The national capital Athens is about 330 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Άκρα Χερσόνησος · Cape Khersónisos · Ákra Khersónisos

Overview

Cape Chersonisos is cape in Hersonissos municipality, Greece.

It is located in Hersonissos Municipality, Greece.

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Hersonissos Municipality
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 20' 15" N, 25° 23' 9" E
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Ákra Chersónisos
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Άκρα Χερσόνησος
Cape Khersónisos
Ákra Khersónisos

Weather in Akra Chersonisos

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akra Chersonisos, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.

Temperature
22.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
14 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.5 2.0 15 59 1,015.4 - / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
6h 19.7 0.7 127 77 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 200.5 n/a
12h 19.0 0.7 173 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 20.0 1.4 161 72 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 30.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.9 1.3 123 64 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 13 611.2 n/a
30h 20.6 2.2 172 69 1,011.9 0.04 / 0.04 100 186.3 n/a
36h 19.1 2.9 244 74 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 19.6 1.9 188 71 1,012.4 0.15 / 0.15 1 29.4 n/a
Monday 21.8 2.6 348 63 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.03 21 602.3 n/a
54h 19.7 3.5 304 79 1,014.8 0.20 / 0.24 79 155.0 n/a
60h 19.3 2.0 256 80 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
66h 19.8 1.0 180 75 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 13.5 n/a
Tuesday 21.5 3.4 195 65 1,012.4 0.07 / 0.07 100 356.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akra Chersonisos?
Now 22.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.0 to 22.9 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 611 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akra Chersonisos today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 18:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 32m.
What is the local time in Akra Chersonisos?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akra Chersonisos?
Akra Chersonisos is a point.
What is the elevation of Akra Chersonisos?
DEM 3 m.
Where is Akra Chersonisos located?
It is at 35.33742, 25.38580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akra Chersonisos in?
It is in Greece.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/259999

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