Tzígkounas
in Nomós Irakleíou of Crete, Greece

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.938 and 24.896 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 56' 15" and E 24° 53' 45"
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: 02:35 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 8:06 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: 2024-04-30 08:30:35

Discover Tzígkounas

Tzígkounas in Nomós Irakleíou (Crete) is a place in Greece about 220 mi (or 354 km) south of Athens, the country's capital city.

Current time in Tzígkounas is now 02:35 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Tzígkounas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Moires, Agioi Deka, Agia Foteini, Gazi and Irakleion. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 52%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 41% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

26°C (78 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ksa Sou Traditional Guesthouses

Address
6,3 mi
Listaros
70200 Faistos
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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1 year time lapse Photography-Κρήτη,δήμος Φαιστού,Πετροκεφάλι.

Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 10:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 11, 2011
Length: 04:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 42:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 16, 2013
Length: 00:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Bike ride around Crete island.


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Published: August 25, 2008
Length: 26:56 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Alberto Cordioli

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Published: October 24, 2009
Length: 13:54 min
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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.

Lentas

Lentas, Lentas is a coastal village 75 km south of Heraklion, on the south coast of Crete in Greece. It belongs to the community of Miamou within the municipality of Gortyna.

Located at 34.9333, 24.9167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Heraklion (regional unit), Port settlements in ancient Crete, Religion in ancient Crete, Temples of Asclepius

Miamou

Miamou is a mountain village in Greece (altitude 353 metres) 60 km south of Heraklion, on the south of Crete. It belongs to the municipality of Gortyn. It had a population of 122 (2001). The Libyan Sea is nearly 2 to 3 km to the south.

Located at 34.9667, 24.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tzígkounas, Τζίγκουνας