Drákos
in Lasithi of Crete, Greece
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Sitia Airport (24 mi) - Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (29 mi)
- Kasos Airport (71 mi)
- Santorini Airport (82 mi)
- Karpathos Airport (84 mi)
- Chania International Airport (89 mi)
- Astypalaia Airport (101 mi)
- Paros Airport (127 mi)
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Milas Bodrum International Airport (178 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.228 and 25.681 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 13' 39" and E 25° 40' 51"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Modern Greek, English, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:49 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:37 am and 7:54 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Greece.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Greece. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Touring Drákos
Drákos in Lasithi (Crete) with it's 11 residents is a town located in Greece about 219 mi (or 353 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital place.
Time in Drákos is now 09:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Drákos, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Sitia Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Agios Nikolaos, Ierapetra, Kastelli, Gournes and Sitia. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 22% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
20°C (67 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Minos Beach Art hotel
Elounda Mare Hotel
St. Nicolas Bay Resort Hotel & Villas
Blue Marine Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Elounda Gulf Villas and Suites
Mistral Bay
Candia Park Village
Elounda Garden Suites
Alantha Hotel
Elounda Residence
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lake Voulismeni
Lake Voulismeni is a former sweetwater small lake, later connected to the sea, located at the centre of the town of Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete It has a circular shape of a diameter of 137 m and depth 64 m. The locals refer to it as just "the lake". The lake connects to the harbour of the town by a channel dug in 1870. A panoramic view of the lake can be seen from a small park situated above it. According to legend, the goddess Athena bathed in it.
Limnes
Limnes is a traditional Cretan small village in Lasithi, Crete, Greece, located 10 km from Agios Nikolaos. It is surrounded by olive trees and mountains.
Naxos (Crete)
Naxos or Naxus was an ancient town of Crete, according to the Scholiast (ad Pind. Isth. vi. 107) celebrated for its whetstones. Some classicists have doubted the existence of this city. The islands Crete and Naxos were famed for their whetstones (Plin. xxxvi. 22; xviii. 28), hence the confusion. Modern scholarship and archaeology seem to confirm its existence. Naxos was located near the ancient city of Olous, atop a mountain now called Oxa where ruins can still be found.
Exo Lakkonia
Exo Lakkonia is a traditional village with small population near Agios Nikolaos of Crete. It has a folklore museum and some traditional coffee shops and an old church of St. George. It is located in a plain between the Oropedio Lasithiou and the area of Agios Nikolaos. A lot of European people have invested in the property in the area. It is also famous for a spring of water coming from the Lasithi mountain.
Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos
The Archaeological Museum of Agios Nikolaos is a museum in Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece. Established in 1970, the museum contains archaeological finds in chronological order beginning with the Neolithic era, Minoan remains, and ending with Greco-Roman finds. It consists of eight large rooms and amongst its most famous exhibits is the Goddess of Mirtos, a libation vessel in the form of a female figure discovered at a Bronze Age settlement at Fournos, near Mirtos.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Drákos.
Agios Nikolaos, Agios Nikolaos (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Drákos, Δράκος, Drakos
