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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24
Delve into Giofyros
Giofyros in Nomós Irakleíou (Crete) is a city located in Greece about 199 mi (or 320 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital town.
Current time in Giofyros is now 04:29 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Giofyros, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Irakleion, Gazi, Gournes, Kastelli and Agioi Deka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 53% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 18% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
26°C (79 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Galaxy Iraklio
Capsis Astoria Hotel
Civitel Creta Beach
Happy Cretan Suites
Semiramis Village
ibis Styles Heraklion Central - New Opening
Panorama
Castro Hotel
Olympic
Hotel Lena
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Βόλτα μέσα στο Ηράκλειο - Getting around Heraklion City
Βόλτα μέσα στο Ηράκλειο - Getting around Heraklion City.
Swing-up and balancing control of an inverted pendulum mechanism
This video presents swing-up and balancing control for a pole-on-cart mechanism (inverted pendulum configuration). The swing-up of the system from the stable downward position to the unstable...
2009/10, ΟΦΗ - Ηλιούπολη, μία ζωή θα είμαι εκει..
15/11/2009, Β' Εθνική, 9η αγωνιστική, Ο.Φ.Η. - Ηλιούπολη 1-0. Μία ζωή θα είμαι κει σ΄όποια κι αν παίζεις εθνική κι...
GTA San Andreas Modified Weapons
Download my SAVE GAME here: http://www.gtagarage.com/mods/show.php?id=6474 My favourite weapons in san andreas!!! If you want to show me your weapons upload a video responce :) i'll be...
Greece-Israel
Greece-Israel 1/4/2009 Pagritio Stadio the 2nd goal of Greece! Giorgos Samaras tha scorer!
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
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.
Pankritio Stadium
Pankritio Stadium is a sports stadium located in Heraklion on the island of Crete. It was completed on December 31, 2003, and officially opened on August 11, 2004, just before the beginning of the 2004 Summer Olympics to host the football match Greece vs. Switzerland. It has a capacity of 27,000 seats.
Siege of Candia
The Siege of Candia was a military conflict in which Ottoman forces besieged the Venetian-ruled city and were ultimately victorious. Lasting from 1648 to 1669, it was the longest siege in history.
Technological Educational Institute of Crete
Located in Heraklion, the Technological Educational Institute of Crete (Greek: Τεχνολογικό Εκπαιδευτικό Ίδρυμα Κρήτης) was founded in 1983 to provide higher technological education to the students of Greece. According to laws Ν.2916/2001, Ν.3549/2007, Ν.3685/2008, Ν.3794/2009, it is a higher educational institute with full University status.
Centre for Technological Research of Crete
The Center for Technological Research of Crete (CTR-Crete) (Greek: Κέντρο Τεχνολογικής Έρευνας Κρήτης) in Heraklion was founded according to the presidential decree No. 143/Φ. Ε. Κ. 123/20-6-2001 and is under the supervision and financing of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs (Greece). It is a Private Legal Body, self-governed within the framework of articles 11 and 12 par. 1 of 1771/1998 Greek law and its internal regulation.
Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai
The Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai is a museum in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Museum of Visual Arts
Museum of Visual Arts or Museum of Plastic Arts is a museum located on Nymphon Street in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. The museum was established in order to support cultural and artistic activity and to promote the work of Cretan artists. The museum organizes educational seminars and lectures on art, as well as conferences, concerts, and publications.
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium
Theodoros Vardinogiannis Stadium (Greek: Γήπεδο Θεόδωρος Βαρδινογιάννης) is a stadium in Heraklion, Crete, Greece. It was built in 1951 (not at its present state) as the home stadium of OFI Crete. The stadium is commonly known by its nickname, Yedi Kule ("Seven Towers" in Turkish).
Natural History Museum of Crete
The Natural History Museum of Crete (NHMC) (Greek: Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας Κρήτης, ΜΦΙΚ) in Heraklion, Crete is a natural history museum that operates under the auspices of the University of Crete. Its aim is the study, protection and promotion of the diverse flora and fauna of the Eastern Mediterranean region. The museum is based in a restored industrial building that used to house an electricity power plant.