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Gla

historical populated place

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Location & Surroundings

Gla is a settlement in Central Greece, Greece, at 117 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Orchomenos, 18 km to the west. The national capital Athens is 73 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Tanagra Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

Gla is fortified site in Greece — EL προστατευόμενος αρχαιολογικός χώρος.

It is located in Orchomenos Municipality, Greece.

Also known as: Mycenaean Castle Gla

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Orchomenos Municipality
  • Type historical populated place (PPLH)
  • a populated place that no longer exists

Geography

  • Coordinates
    38° 29' 0" N, 23° 10' 56" E
  • Elevation DEM: 117 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 18 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Weather in Gla

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.01 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 17.2 0.5 92 59 1,019.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 1.9 103 34 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 566.7 n/a
12h 19.0 1.6 87 53 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 87 191.7 n/a
18h 16.9 1.1 8 64 1,016.9 0.01 / 0.01 89 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.6 309 59 1,017.4 0.01 / 0.01 99 24.0 n/a
30h 16.8 2.8 335 78 1,017.7 2.84 / 2.85 100 211.0 n/a
36h 15.8 2.2 352 87 1,018.9 6.35 / 9.21 100 14.3 n/a
42h 16.5 6.1 28 84 1,018.3 0.00 / 7.49 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.4 8.4 17 70 1,020.1 2.78 / 10.27 100 21.1 n/a
54h 19.6 10.1 23 62 1,020.3 0.00 / 1.58 47 552.2 n/a
60h 17.1 3.4 335 64 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.98 0 219.7 n/a
66h 15.5 2.4 336 67 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Monday 17.3 2.9 329 62 1,022.0 0.04 / 0.04 0 31.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gla?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.5 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 567 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 Gla today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Gla?
Local time is 17:39. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Gla?
Gla is a historical populated place.
What is the elevation of Gla?
DEM 117 m.
Where is Gla located?
It is at 38.48333, 23.18222 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gla in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2013-01-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8436686

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