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Explore Mélanes
Mélanes in Nomós Kykládon (South Aegean) with it's 414 inhabitants is located in Greece about 113 mi (or 181 km) south-east of Athens, the country's capital.
Local time in Mélanes is now 05:51 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Mélanes, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Naxos Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), West. 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 Delos in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), North-West. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Naxos, Paros, Antiparos, Ios and Sikinos. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 52% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Few clouds, strong breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Scattered clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Naxos Imperial
Kavos
Agia Anna Studios
Ikaros Studios & Apartments
Santa Katerina Studios & Apartments
Oniro Studios & Rooms
Rena Valetta Studios
Saint Vlassis
Pension Sofi
Paradisia Villas
Videos from this area
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Trip to Greece - Naxos Pt 2/2 Tragaea
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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.
Naxos
Naxos is a Greek island, the largest island (429 km) in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean. It was the centre of archaic Cycladic culture. The island comprises the two municipalities of Naxos and Drymalia. The largest town and capital of the island is Chora or Naxos City, with 6,533 inhabitants (2001 census). The main villages are Filoti, Apiranthos, Vivlos, Agios Arsenios, Koronos and Glinado. Naxos is a popular tourist destination, with several easily accessible ruins.
Siege of Naxos (499 BC)
The Siege of Naxos (499 BC) was a failed attempt by the Milesian tyrant Aristagoras, operating with support from, and in the name of the Persian Empire of Darius the Great, to conquer the island of Naxos. It was the opening act of the Greco-Persian Wars, which would ultimately last for 50 years. Aristagoras had been approached by exiled Naxian aristocrats, who were seeking to return to their island.
Glynado
Glynado (Γλυνάδο) is a community on the island of Naxos, in the Cyclades, Greece. Its population averages at 509 (2001 census) but increases in the summer months. Glynado's inhabitants mainly subside of farming in the fertile plain below the village, known as Leivadia, but have also ventured into hospitality services given its picturesque location sprawled out on a hill top 8 kilometres from the Island's capital Chora. It belongs to the municipality of Naxos.