Location & Surroundings
Ákra Poúnta is a cape in South Aegean, Greece, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Naxos, 44 km to the north. The national capital Athens is about 205 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Santorini Airport, 36 km away.
Also known as: Άκρα Πούντα · Cape Yeóryios · Ákra Yeóryios
Overview
Cape Pounta is cape in Ios municipality, Greece.
It is located in Ios Municipality, Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Ios 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
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Coordinates
36° 42' 50" N, 25° 24' 7" E
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:39
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:24
- Day length 12 h 24 min
Other capes nearby
Alternate Names
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Ákra Poúnta
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Άκρα Πούντα
Weather in Akra Pounta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Akra Pounta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 W/m2.
Temperature
22.4 C
Wind
8.2 m/s N (356 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 22.4 | 8.2 | 356 | 68 | 1,011.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 8.9 | 349 | 67 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 693.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 7.8 | 339 | 65 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 268.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.7 | 7.1 | 326 | 72 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 8.3 | 342 | 69 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 45.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.5 | 7.8 | 339 | 65 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 706.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 5.8 | 340 | 68 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 265.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.0 | 6.2 | 312 | 69 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.9 | 6.1 | 346 | 72 | 1,017.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 44.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.9 | 6.8 | 345 | 67 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 700.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 6.3 | 343 | 71 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 267.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.4 | 7.7 | 333 | 72 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.7 | 7.6 | 342 | 75 | 1,018.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 41.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akra Pounta?
Now 22.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 8.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 23.0 C, max wind 8.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 694 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 Pounta today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:24 (local time). Day length about 12h 24m.
What is the local time in Akra Pounta?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Akra Pounta?
Akra Pounta is a cape.
What is the elevation of Akra Pounta?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Akra Pounta located?
It is at 36.71380, 25.40207 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akra Pounta in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry