Location & Surroundings
Gkargkáni is a peak in Crete, Greece, at 505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rethymno, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tympaki Airport, 33 km away.
Also known as: Γκαργκάνη · Garkáni
Overview
Gkargkani is mountain in Rethymno municipality, Greece.
It is located in Rethymno Municipality, Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Rethymno Municipality
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 18' 38" N, 24° 34' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 505 m
- Timezone Europe/Athens
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +30
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:02
- Sunrise 07:17
- Sunset 19:03
- Day length 11 h 46 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Gkargkáni
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Γκαργκάνη
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Garkáni
Weather in Gkargkani
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gkargkani, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 17.8 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Temperature
16.3 C
Wind
9.6 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,021.9 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
1.51 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 | 16.3 | 9.6 | 5 | 77 | 1,021.9 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.4 | 7.3 | 7 | 78 | 1,021.2 | 4.03 / 4.03 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 5.1 | 4 | 78 | 1,021.7 | 1.73 / 5.76 | 64 | 22.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.8 | 5.0 | 357 | 73 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 3.92 | 88 | 470.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.4 | 3.9 | 1 | 79 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 85 | 80.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.4 | 5.5 | 354 | 74 | 1,022.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 54 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 5.4 | 2 | 67 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 16 | 31.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 4.8 | 356 | 60 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 642.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 16.4 | 3.8 | 353 | 72 | 1,021.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 222.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.5 | 3.0 | 336 | 71 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.7 | 3.1 | 342 | 67 | 1,020.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 34.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.6 | 3.6 | 343 | 54 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 668.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.0 | 2.7 | 329 | 69 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 233.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gkargkani?
Now 16.3 C with overcast skies and a 9.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 17.8 C, max wind 9.6 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 470 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gkargkani today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 46m.
What is the local time in Gkargkani?
Local time is 05:02. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gkargkani?
Gkargkani is a peak.
What is the elevation of Gkargkani?
DEM 505 m.
Where is Gkargkani located?
It is at 35.31064, 24.56764 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gkargkani in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry