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Glossa

EL Γλώσσα

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Location & Surroundings

Glóssa is a village in Thessaly, Greece with 987 inhabitants, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skiathos, 11 km to the west. The national capital Athens is about 135 km to the south. The nearest airport is Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', 10 km away.

Also known as: Γλώσσα · Platánia · Platana

Overview

Glossa is village in Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Skopelos Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 826 (2021).

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Basic Data

  • Country Greece
  • Located in Skopelos Municipality
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 10' 31" N, 23° 36' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 219 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 987
  • Pop. Density 325 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

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Alternate Names

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Γλώσσα
Platánia
Platana
Glóssa

Weather in Glossa

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

Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.

Temperature
17.1 C
Wind
5.9 m/s NE (65 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
5.04 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 17.1 5.9 65 75 1,019.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.0 5.6 73 75 1,019.4 0.25 / 0.25 100 5.1 n/a
12h 16.7 6.0 61 75 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.25 100 268.4 n/a
18h 16.7 5.8 57 74 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.11 100 68.8 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 4.2 43 82 1,017.0 4.93 / 5.04 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.6 3.1 171 80 1,016.3 0.00 / 3.85 100 3.8 n/a
36h 18.1 3.5 158 73 1,014.7 0.00 / 1.06 100 209.9 n/a
42h 17.8 0.6 314 77 1,015.2 0.76 / 1.82 100 104.7 n/a
Monday 17.2 4.6 325 83 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.78 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.8 7.5 323 82 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.31 43 7.9 n/a
60h 16.7 5.9 339 80 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 9 428.6 n/a
66h 17.0 2.2 23 77 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.01 94 129.3 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 5.6 111 77 1,012.1 0.12 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Glossa?
Now 17.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 17.1 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Glossa today?
Sunrise around 06:50 and sunset around 17:27 (local time). Day length about 10h 37m.
What is the local time in Glossa?
Local time is 11:46. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Glossa?
Glossa is a populated place.
How many people live in Glossa?
Population about 987.
What is the elevation of Glossa?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Glossa located?
It is at 39.17519, 23.61572 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Glossa in?
It is in Greece.

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Last updated 2020-06-10
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