Location & Surroundings

Myrtiá is a settlement in Crete, Greece, at 353 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Irakleion, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Athens is about 335 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Heraklion International Airport, 12 km away.

Also known as: Μυρτιά

Overview

Myrtia is village in Greece — EL οικισμός της Ελλάδας.

It is located in Archanes-Asterousia Municipality, Greece.

The population is about 502 (2021).

The elevation is around 365 metre.

Also known as: FR Varvári, Varvarus

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Image Ναός Ευαγγελισμού της Θεοτόκου, Μυρτιά 1023.jpg

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 14' 6" N, 25° 12' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 353 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 375 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Myrtiá
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Μυρτιά

Weather in Myrtia

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

Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
0.05 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 19.4 2.7 355 84 1,012.6 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 3.7 341 89 1,012.3 0.95 / 0.95 85 0.0 n/a
12h 20.4 6.4 348 75 1,012.8 2.64 / 3.59 38 36.0 n/a
18h 22.1 8.5 342 63 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.66 48 570.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.5 4.4 339 72 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.05 6 214.4 n/a
30h 18.1 3.0 335 69 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
36h 21.3 6.2 335 55 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.2 n/a
42h 24.1 6.8 344 45 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 732.6 n/a
Friday 20.2 2.7 342 62 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 282.4 n/a
54h 19.0 2.0 0 62 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
60h 21.8 2.3 350 56 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 47.0 n/a
66h 25.1 6.4 345 44 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 731.1 n/a
Saturday 20.4 2.6 350 66 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 280.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Myrtia?
Now 19.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 22.1 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 570 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 Myrtia today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 23m.
What is the local time in Myrtia?
Local time is 03:15. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Myrtia?
Myrtia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Myrtia?
DEM 353 m.
Where is Myrtia located?
It is at 35.23505, 25.21004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Myrtia in?
It is in Greece.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-22
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8560214

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