Pýlos
in Nomós Messinías of Peloponnese, Greece

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.913 and 21.697 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 54' 46" and E 21° 41' 47"
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: 05:20 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 6:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.953 and -157.925 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tamarua
References
This place on Wikipedia
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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Pýlos

Pýlos in Nomós Messinías (Peloponnese) with it's 2,345 citizens is a town in Greece about 133 mi (or 214 km) south-west of Athens, the country's capital city.

Current time in Pýlos is now 05:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Pýlos, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Kalamata Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Greece is Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North. 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: Kyparissia, Messini, Meligalas, Kalamata and Kardamyli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Costa Navarino The Westin Resort

Address
6,4 mi
NAVARINO DUNES MESSINIA
24001 Costa Navarino
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Karalis City Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
26 Kalamatas
24001 Pilos
Greece

Time Information

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


Karalis Beach Hotel

Address
0,3 mi
Tsamadou Street, Pylos Beach
24001 Pilos
Greece

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Supercharged AW11 MR2 4AGZE on the twisty roads of Pylos

Published: November 23, 2008
Length: 29:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: George Sikalias

A ride with my AW11. Amazing car! Amazing Sound by the 4AGZE engine!


Spaziergang durch Pylos

Published: January 06, 2009
Length: 54:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: dida1959

Dienstag 16.12.


Pylos palais de Nestor jamesrnr

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 47:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jean-marc Halbwachs

Visite rapide du palais mycénien appelé "palais de Nestor" détruit vers 1200 av JC. Puis un aspect différent du fort de Navarin. Chateaubriand y serait passé...


Bootstour in Pylos (2011)

Published: October 08, 2014
Length: 04:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peloponnes77

Mit dem Glasbodenboot durch die Bucht von Navarino. Mehr Fotos vom Ausflug: http://griechenlandurlaub.net/Peloponnes/Pylos/Bootstour.


Pylos and Voidokilia

Published: December 20, 2013
Length: 48:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Under-Travel Channel

Pylos and Voidokilia beach. Messinia, Greece, Summer 2013 Πύλος και παραλία Βοϊδοκοιλιάς Καλοκαίρι 2013.


Pylos-Arioxwri Giannis 3point final shoot

Published: August 24, 2007
Length: 43:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vassilis999

TELIKOS B' TOPIKH Pylos - Arioxwri 52 - 51 Giannis "10" score a 3point shoot in 5 sec remaining PYLOS in A' TOPIKH.


Pylos - Niokastro

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 18:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pylosinfo

The Niokastro Castle in Pylos. www.pylos.info.


Pylos (2011)

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Peloponnes77

Pylos (Peloponnes, Griechenland) und die Bucht von Navarino Mehr Fotos & Infos auf unsere privaten Griechenland-Seite: http://griechenlandurlaub.net/Peloponnes/Pylos.


pylos istioploikos omilos pyloy

Published: January 18, 2008
Length: 33:24 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: diathemis

Θεοφάνεια στην Πύλο.


Fanari (Tsixli Baba) next to Sfaktiria

Published: August 22, 2012
Length: 26:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pylosinfo

A great view to open sea from the Tsixli Baba in Pylos. www.pylos.info.


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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.

Battle of Navarino

The naval Battle of Navarino was fought on 20 October 1827, during the Greek War of Independence (1821–32), in Navarino Bay, on the west coast of the Peloponnese peninsula, in the Ionian Sea. An Ottoman armada, which, in addition to imperial warships, included squadrons from the eyalets (provinces) of Egypt, Tunis and Algiers, was destroyed by an Allied force of British, French and Russian vessels.

Located at 36.9358, 21.6878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Greek War of Independence, Conflicts in 1827, Naval battles of the Greek War of Independence, Naval battles involving Russia, Naval battles involving the United Kingdom, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Military history of the Mediterranean, 1827 in Greece

Sphacteria

Sphacteria (Greek: Σφακτηρία - Sfaktiria, in 19th century context also Sphagia) is a small island at the entrance to the bay of Pylos in the Peloponnese, Greece. It was the site of three battles: the 425 BC Battle of Sphacteria in the Peloponnesian war. the 1825 AD Battle of Sphacteria in the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire the 1827 AD Battle of Navarino, also in the Greek War of Independence

Located at 36.9301, 21.6657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Greek cities, Ionian Islands, Messenia

Battle of Zonchio

The naval Battle of Zonchio (also known as the Battle of Sapienza or the First Battle of Lepanto) took place on four separate days: August 12, 20, 22 and 25, 1499. It was a part of the Ottoman–Venetian War of 1499–1503. It was the first naval battle in history where cannons were used on ships.

Located at 36.9, 21.6833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1499 in Europe, Naval battles of the Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving the Republic of Venice, 15th century in the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1499

Gialova

Gialova is a village on Navarino Bay in south-western Peloponnese, Greece about six kilometres north of Pylos. The name derives from Greek αιγιαλός - γιαλός (shore) and Turkish ova (lowland), i.e. "lowland shore".

Located at 36.951, 21.702 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Messenia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pílos, Néon Kastrov, Πύλος, Pylos, Navarino