Location & Surroundings

Ákra Kástro is a cape in Central Macedonia, Greece, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Polygyros, 28 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 245 km to the south. The nearest airport is Sedes Airport, 67 km away.

Also known as: Cape Kastro

Overview

Cape Kastro is cape in Sithonia municipality, Greece.

It is located in Sithonia Municipality, Greece.

The elevation is around 21 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Sithonia Municipality
  • Type cape (CAPE)
  • a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 12' 0" N, 23° 41' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 21 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 48 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Cape Kastro
Ákra Kástro

Weather in Akra Kastro

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

Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 13.6 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
8.2 m/s E (75 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,025.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.74 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 13.6 8.2 75 80 1,025.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 9.9 76 74 1,026.8 1.64 / 1.64 100 0.9 n/a
12h 12.2 6.4 73 72 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.91 100 43.4 n/a
18h 11.2 3.7 63 78 1,027.1 0.21 / 1.12 100 11.2 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 3.3 76 76 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.74 100 0.0 n/a
30h 11.5 3.9 69 73 1,024.3 0.70 / 1.44 77 1.7 n/a
36h 12.3 0.7 85 66 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.09 95 268.9 n/a
42h 12.4 0.8 278 71 1,021.2 0.00 / 0.00 36 54.5 n/a
Saturday 12.2 2.3 61 73 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
54h 13.0 4.9 77 63 1,024.7 0.01 / 0.01 97 3.0 n/a
60h 13.0 5.9 74 61 1,025.3 0.03 / 0.04 100 147.8 n/a
66h 12.6 3.5 72 63 1,027.1 0.00 / 0.00 43 77.6 n/a
Sunday 11.8 6.8 84 64 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akra Kastro?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 13.6 C, max wind 9.9 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 43 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akra Kastro today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 22m.
What is the local time in Akra Kastro?
Local time is 12:32. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Akra Kastro?
Akra Kastro is a cape.
What is the elevation of Akra Kastro?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Akra Kastro located?
It is at 40.20000, 23.68333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akra Kastro in?
It is in Greece.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/735922

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