Petrokhórion
in Rethymno of Crete, Greece
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Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (29 mi) - Chania International Airport (38 mi)
- Sitia Airport (80 mi)
- Santorini Airport (94 mi)
- Milos Airport (104 mi)
- Kithira Airport (119 mi)
- Paros Airport (127 mi)
- Naxos Airport (135 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.206 and 24.684 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 12' 20" and E 24° 41' 3"
- 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: 09:11 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:35 am and 8:02 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura - 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Discover Petrokhórion
Petrokhórion in Rethymno (Crete) is a city in Greece about 199 mi (or 320 km) south of Athens, the country's capital city.
Local time in Petrokhórion is now 09:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Petrokhórion, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Agia Foteini, Moires, Rethymno, Agioi Deka and Gazi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 61% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Honeymoon Petra Villas
El Greco Resort
Alexander hotel
Aegean Plaza Hotel
Iliovasilema Suites
Orizontes Hotel & Villas
Pegasus Spa Hotel
Heliotopos Hotel
Vip Suites
Cliff Side Suites
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
PitsidiaPrsnttn012214Greek 2
James Stratis Executive Director of the Kommos Conservancy provided an English language version of this presentation, followed by this Greek language translation by Nicole Lelekis in Pitsidia...
1) Sunset walk on the mountain Katsonisi, Crete - (http://www.nat-adv.gr)
This sunset walk takes place on Katsonisi Mountain, in the Sivritos area. It is about 45 min away from the city of Rethymnon and the walk lasts about 1,5 hour. This walk takes place at an altitude...
1) Cycling around the lake Potami dam, Crete - (http://www.nat-adv.gr)
You can cycle around the new lake "Potami dam", in the Sivritos area, in the morning or the afternoon - it's your choice! The lake is about 25 min away from the city of Rethymnon. You need...
Το Αμαρι στους ύστερους μινωικούς χρόνους
Web site : www.amariagi.com Η αρχαία πόλη της Συβρίτου ιδρύθηκε κατά τους ύστερους μινωικούς χρόνους και άκμασε έως...
Crete Πεζοπορώντας στο Αμάρι στο όρος Σάμιτος
Οι Φίλοι της Φύσης, Ηράκλειο Κρήτης, με αρχηγό το Νίκο Καπετανάκο ,πραγματοποίησαν πεζοπορία στο Αμάρι...
ΓΕΡΑΚΑΡΙ ΕΠΙΣΤΡΟΦΗ ΣΤΟ ΡΕΘΥΜΝΟ 11/01/2015
ΕΠΙΣΤΡΟΦΗ ME XIONIA ΑΠΟ ΤΟ ΓΕΡΑΚΑΡΙ ΣΤΟ ΡΕΘΥΜΝΟ Η ΔΙΑΔΡΟΜΗ ΜΕΧΡΙ ΤΟ ΚΤΕΟ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΑΡΜΕΝΟΥΣ .
ΚΑΛΟΓΕΡΟΥ ΤΟ ΧΩΡΙΟ ΜΟΥ
Polyprion Americanus (Wreckfish) fished outside of Rethymnon Crete, the 19th of August 2008
Polyprion Americanus (Wreckfish) fished outside of Rethymnon Crete the 19th of August 2008, in a deep sea fishing trip.
Paddleski Crete May 2010
Our trip to the Greek island of Crete with the Paddleski in the month of may 2010. It would end with a swell at the bay of Plakias close to the rock of Calypso.
Cabaret - Rientro PT.2
Cabaret. Eden Village Minoa Palace 2011. VERSIONE INTEGRALE. Starring: Dif, Serena, Fefè.
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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.
Monastiraki, Crete
Monastiraki is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan town on the island of Crete.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Petrokhórion.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aposéti, Petrokhóri, Petrokhórion
