Location & Surroundings

Zarós is a village in Crete, Greece with 2,205 inhabitants, at 334 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Moires, 9 km to the south. The national capital Athens is about 335 km to the north. The nearest airport is Tympaki Airport, 15 km away.

Also known as: Ζαρός

Overview

Zaros is human settlement.

It is located in Faistos Municipality, Greece.

The elevation is around 340 metre.

Media

Image

Image Crete Zaros1 tango7174.jpg

Locator map

Locator map DE Zarou.svg

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 7' 49" N, 24° 54' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 334 m
  • Timezone Europe/Athens
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,205
  • Pop. Density 1,504 p/km²
  • Built-up 13.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +30

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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Ζαρός
Zarós

Weather in Zaros

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

Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.

Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,020.1 hPa
Clouds
28 %
Precip
0.00 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 3.5 276 64 1,020.1 - / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
6h 16.3 3.1 260 83 1,021.1 0.01 / 0.01 22 120.8 n/a
12h 15.2 3.0 253 86 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 15.3 2.9 246 85 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 10.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.8 2.5 236 57 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 479.6 n/a
30h 15.4 2.2 213 80 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 127.4 n/a
36h 14.5 2.4 211 71 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 15.5 2.6 195 66 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 8.4 n/a
Friday 19.9 4.4 207 45 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 414.8 n/a
54h 15.4 2.6 200 68 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 124.5 n/a
60h 14.9 2.3 205 65 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
66h 16.4 2.1 188 62 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 61 7.7 n/a
Saturday 20.3 3.1 215 47 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 27 285.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zaros?
Now 19.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 19.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 480 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 Zaros today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Zaros?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Zaros?
Zaros is a populated place.
How many people live in Zaros?
Population about 2,205.
What is the elevation of Zaros?
DEM 334 m.
Where is Zaros located?
It is at 35.13030, 24.90412 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zaros in?
It is in Greece.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-01-12
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