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Touring Bálas
Bálas in Achaea (West Greece) is a town located in Greece about 106 mi (or 170 km) west of Athens, the country's capital place.
Time in Bálas is now 06:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Bálas, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Araxos Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 35 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 Archaeological Site of Delphi in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North-East. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Patrai, Chalandritsa, Nafpaktos, Kato Achaia and Aigio. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 65% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Airotel Achaia Beach
Porto Rio Hotel Casino
Konstantinos Palaiologos
Maison Grecque
Byzantino Hotel Patra
Maryo Village
Cityloft
Florida Blue Bay
Patras Palace Hotel
Airotel Patras Smart
Videos from this area
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2014.03.09 @ Α.Ο. Άνω Καστρίτσι - Α.Π.Σ. Θύελλα Πατρών pre-junior 1 (1. Α' Ημίχρονο)
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(26/08/2011) Φωτιά Κάτω Συχαινά Πατρών - Bushfire - Buschbrand in Patras
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Athens Hotels: Hotel Periscope - Greece Hotels and Accommodation - Hotels.tv
Book now! http://www.hotels.tv/athens-hotels/hotelperiscope/ Periscope is a minimal city hotel with an impressive urban architecture, located on a quiet street, only steps away from Kolonaki...
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University of Patras Campus - Google Earth
This video showcases the University of Patras Campus in Google Earth. Made by graduate students of the Department of Computer Engineering & Informatics (Georgios Mylonas, Thanasis Antoniou,...
Ψηλαλώνια - Aετός Πατρών 1-5 πέναλτυ Ιωάννου
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Roverbot - Animated VRML 3D model during the 2nd construction phase (large video)
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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.
University of Patras
University of Patras (Greek: Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών, Panepistímio Patrón) is a university established in 1964 in Patras, Greece. Initially housed in the city centre, the university's campus is now located in the adjacent municipality of Rio. Covering an area of 600 acres (2.4 km²), is the third largest in the country.
Charadros
The Charadros is a river in the northwest central part of Achaea, Greece.
Skioessa
Skioessa is a neighbourhood and a settlement in the northeastern part of the city of Patras. Skioessa had a population of 526 for the settlement. Skioessa is located 5 km from downtown Patras, about 5 km southeast of Rio, about 37 km west of Aigio and 2 km east of the GR-8/E55 (Athens - Corinth - Patras and Aretha Street.
Dimitris Tofalos Arena
Dimitris Tofalos Arena is an indoor sport arena in the city of Patras, Greece. It opened in 1995, with a capacity of 4,500 people. The arena is named after the great wrestling champion of the early 20th century, Dimitrios Tofalos.
General University Hospital of Patras
General University Hospital of Patras (Greek: Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Πατρών), is a public general Hospital based in Rio, Greece, just few kilometers away from the city of Patras. With a capacity of 750 beds and an area of 63,000 sq. m. , it is one of the largest hospitals in Greece and the largest in the region of Peloponnese. The construction of the hospital was completed in 1988 and a few months later it began operation.