Location & Surroundings
Papakefála is a mountain in Crete, Greece, at 994 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mournies, 27 km to the north. The national capital Athens is about 305 km to the north. The nearest airport is Chania International Airport, 35 km away.
Also known as: Παπακεφάλα
Overview
Papakefala is mountain in Sfakia municipality, Greece.
It is located in Sfakia Municipality, Greece.
Basic Data
- Country Greece
- Located in Sfakia Municipality
- Type mountain (MT)
- an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Geography
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Coordinates
35° 14' 22" N, 24° 0' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 994 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 04:23
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 19:12
- Day length 11 h 57 min
Other mountains nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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Papakefála
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Παπακεφάλα
Weather in Papakefala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Papakefala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 18.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
4.2 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,020.4 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.42 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 | 15.7 | 4.2 | 34 | 67 | 1,020.4 | - / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.4 | 3.2 | 25 | 60 | 1,020.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 3.2 | 33 | 56 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.8 | 1.7 | 297 | 57 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 693.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.0 | 3.7 | 25 | 75 | 1,021.5 | 0.42 / 0.42 | 31 | 237.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.9 | 4.3 | 16 | 80 | 1,020.7 | 0.24 / 0.66 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.2 | 4.0 | 12 | 79 | 1,020.3 | 0.12 / 0.78 | 67 | 16.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 15.5 | 2.9 | 9 | 80 | 1,019.8 | 0.66 / 1.44 | 83 | 222.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 15.3 | 3.3 | 3 | 82 | 1,019.3 | 0.84 / 2.28 | 89 | 74.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.7 | 3.5 | 7 | 82 | 1,017.7 | 0.36 / 2.64 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 3.5 | 13 | 83 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 1.74 | 82 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.8 | 3.7 | 14 | 83 | 1,018.0 | 2.64 / 4.38 | 97 | 135.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.3 | 5.4 | 12 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 3.73 | 66 | 30.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papakefala?
Now 15.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.4 to 18.8 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 693 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Papakefala today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 19:12 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Papakefala?
Local time is 04:23. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Papakefala?
Papakefala is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Papakefala?
DEM 994 m.
Where is Papakefala located?
It is at 35.23943, 24.00056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papakefala in?
It is in Greece.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry