Giofyros
in Nomós Irakleíou of Crete, Greece

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.325 and 25.108 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 19' 30" and E 25° 6' 27"
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: 04:29 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 7:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Greece in Southern Europe

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

Address
1,8 mi
Dhimokratias 75
713 06 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Capsis Astoria Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
Plateia Elevtherias 2-99998
712 01 Iraklio
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Civitel Creta Beach

Address
1,8 mi
Amoudara
71500 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Happy Cretan Suites

Address
1,7 mi
Agia Pelagia
71500 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Semiramis Village

Address
1,7 mi
Drapano
70014 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ibis Styles Heraklion Central - New Opening

Address
1,8 mi
26 Koroneou & Agiou Titou Street
71202 Iraklio (Kritis)
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Panorama

Address
1,7 mi
Ag. Pelaghia
71110 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Castro Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
Amoudara
71414 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Olympic

Address
1,8 mi
Kornarou Square
71201 Kreta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Lena

Address
1,8 mi
10, Lachana Street
71202 Heraklion
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

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.

Located at 35.3367, 25.1061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues completed in 2003, Sport in Crete, Heraklion (regional unit), Football venues in Greece, 2004 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Buildings and structures in Crete

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.

Located at 35.3333, 25.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kingdom of Candia, 17th-century conflicts, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire, 17th century in Greece, Battles of the Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Sieges involving the Republic of Venice, 17th century in the Ottoman Empire, Heraklion

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.

Located at 35.318, 25.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Crete, Technological educational institutions in Greece, Educational institutions established in 1983, 1983 establishments in Greece

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.

Located at 35.318, 25.102 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Research institutes in Greece, Information technology research institutes

Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai

The Collection of Agia Aikaterini of Sinai is a museum in Heraklion, Crete, Greece.

Located at 35.3381, 25.1313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Byzantine museums in Greece, Heraklion, Museums in Crete

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.

Located at 35.3419, 25.1267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Heraklion, Museums in Crete, Art museums and galleries in Greece

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).

Located at 35.3381, 25.1147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Greece, Heraklion (regional unit), Buildings and structures in Crete, Sport in Crete

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.

Located at 35.3419, 25.1266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Natural history museums in Greece, Museums in Crete, Heraklion, University museums in Greece

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