Foúrka
District of Kastoria
in Nomós Kastoriás of West Macedonia, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.522 and 21.263 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 31' 17" and E 21° 15' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 10:49 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 7:29 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Foúrka

The district Foúrka of Kastoria in Nomós Kastoriás (West Macedonia) is a district in Greece about 219 mi north-west of Athens, the country's capital city.

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: Argos Orestiko, Nestorio, Bilisht, Florina and Miras. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ESPEROS PALACE LUXURY HOTEL & SPA

Address
1,2 mi
Apodimon Kastorion
52100 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Nostos

Address
1,7 mi
118 Egnatia Street
521 00 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

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


Chloe Hotel

Address
1,4 mi
Antheon & Giasemion Street
52100 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Enastron View

Address
2,1 mi
Aposkepos
521 00 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Calma Hotel & Spa

Address
1,8 mi
3rd Km Kastoria Bitsi
521 00 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Del Lago

Address
3,1 mi
Dispilio
52057 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Akropolis

Address
0,1 mi
16 Grammou
521 00 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

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


Byzantium Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Methodiou Anthrakiti
52100 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kyknos De Luxe Suites

Address
1,0 mi
Apodimon Kastorianon
52100 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Guesthouse Vissinokipos

Address
2,3 mi
Sliveni Aposkepou
52100 Kastoria
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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

Ραγκουτσάρια Καστοριά 2010 - Ragutsaria kastoria

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 05:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dimitris Spiliopoulos

Τα Ραγκουτσάρια, όπως ονομάζονται τα καρναβάλια, γιορτάζονται από τις 6 μέχρι τις 8 Ιανουαρίου και διατελούν...


Kastoria, Westmakedonien - Greece HD Travel Channel

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 02:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myVideoMedia GmbH

English see below [dt.] Kastoria in Westmakedonien, Griechenland, liegt malerisch auf einer Landzunge am Westufer des Kastoria-Sees, auch Orestida-See genannt, der einen Vulkankrater füllt....


Kastoria 3/1/2015

Published: January 03, 2015
Length: 46:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Βασίλης Παπαζογλου

Καστοριά 3/1/2015.


Kastoria Lake

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 50:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Konstantinos Besios

A short video taken at the lake of Kastoria.


Alessandro Bosso at Fur Fair of Kastoria

Published: November 10, 2013
Length: 57:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alessandro Bosso

Alessandro Bosso at 38th International Fur Fair Kastoria, Greece May 9-12, 2013 www.alessandrobosso.com.


Kastoria stous mpatsous...

Published: December 08, 2008
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Michalis Chaloulakos

meta tn fono t aleksandrou oloi vgikan stous dromous etsi kaname k emeis edw stn kastoria sxoleia apo argos orestiko kastoria k nestorio ola mazi gia tn adiko fono t aleksandrou.


► (II) Carnival of Kastoria 2010 - Καρναβάλι Καστοριάς

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bairaktaris

January 6, 2010.


Kastoria - Καστοριά

Published: February 17, 2008
Length: 39:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Valantis Wolf

H omorfoterh polh ths Elladas, thaumaste thn mesa se 3:30 lepta.


Imperia Furs & Leather by Lady Fur (Kastoria, 2013)

Published: May 28, 2013
Length: 32:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Savvas Demertsidis

Imperia Furs & Leather / Video Experience / FUR FAIR of KASTORIA 2013 by Lady Fur.


KASTORIA CITY IN VIDEO PHOTO COLLECTION-GREECE,ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ

Published: January 14, 2009
Length: 16:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: arcobalenoshop

Ενα αλμπουμ φωτογραφιών απο την πιο ονειρική ατμόσφαιρα ,που εκπέμπει αυτή η πόλη (ΚΑΣΤΟΡΙΑ).


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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.

Cheimerino

Chimerino is a tiny village near Neapoli in the Kozani regional unit, Greece. It is situated on the west bank of the Aliakmon river, which is the longest river in Greece. Cheimerino is the birthplace of Gregory Kytides, professional soccer player in Greece and in South Africa in the 60s and 70s.

Located at 40.34, 21.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kozani (regional unit)

Kastoria National Airport

Kastoria National Airport (also known as Aristotelis Airport) is an airport in Kastoria, Macedonia, Greece.

Located at 40.4463, 21.2822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Greece, Kastoria

Dendrochori, Kastoria

Dendrochori is a village in the community Kastraki in the Kastoria regional unit, the region West Macedonia, Greece. Dendrochori is located approximately 10 km northwest of Kastoria and 6 km east of the center of the community Kastraki — the village Ieropigi. Dendrohori has 349 inhabitants (2001).

Located at 40.582, 21.143 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Kalochori, Kastoria

Kalochori is a small rural village, part of the municipal unit of Mesopotamia, Kastoria regional unit, Greece.

Located at 40.48, 21.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Koromilia, Kastoria

Koromilia is a small rural village, part of the municipal unit Agia Triada, Kastoria regional unit, Greece. It is famous in this region for its natural water springs. In the 19th century, Koromilia had an Albanian Muslim population. It was known as Sliveni among the Bulgarians of the surrounding villages.

Located at 40.535, 21.183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Dispilio

Dispilio is an archaeological site containing remains of a Neolithic lakeshore settlement that occupied an artificial island near the modern village of Dispilio on Lake Orestiada in Kastoria regional unit, Macedonia, Greece. The lake settlement was discovered during the dry winter of 1932, which lowered the lake level and revealed traces of the settlement. A preliminary survey was made in 1935 by Antonios Keramopoulos.

Located at 40.4806, 21.2875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places established in the 6th millennium BC, Neolithic settlements in Macedonia (Greece), Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit), Pre-Indo-Europeans, Neolithic, Populated places in Ancient Greece, Ancient artificial islands in Greece, Former populated places in Greece

Lake Orestiada

Lake Orestida or Lake Kastoria is a lake in the Kastoria regional unit of Macedonia, northwestern Greece. Sitting at an altitude of 630 meters, the lake covers an area of 28 square kilometers. Nine rivulets flow into the lake. Its depth varies from nine to ten meters. The Orestida was formed ca. 10 mya ago. The Kastoria Peninsula (with the town of Kastoria) divides the lake into two parts, the larger to the north and the smaller to the south. The lake takes its name from the Oreiades.

Located at 40.515, 21.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Greece, Kastoria (regional unit), Kastoria

Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological Collection

The Dispilio Lakeside Neolithic Settlement Archaeological Collection is a museum in Dispilio, Greece. It was the first Neolithic settlement by the side of a lake excavated in the country. Many important artifacts were found, the most notable being the Dispilio Tablet. The village is 8 km from Kastoria. In 1932, Professor Keramopoullos of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki located traces of a prehistoric lake settlement there.

Located at 40.4828, 21.2894 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological museums in Macedonia (Greece), Neolithic Macedonia (Greece), Kastoria (regional unit), Museums in West Macedonia

Asproula

Asproula (previously Velisti) is a village in the Kozani regional unit, Greece. It is situated at an altitude of 744 meters above sea level. The postal code is 50001, and the telephone code is +30 24680. The population was 159 as of the 1991 census.

Located at 40.335, 21.2884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kozani (regional unit)

Pentavryso, Kastoria

Pentavryso is a village in the municipality of Agia Triada, in the regional unit of Kastoria, Greece. It is part of the region West Macedonia. Before 1928 and certainly since Rigas Feraios Charta the town's name was Zelegoz. There are some uncertainties as to the actual spelling of the formal name of the town. The old name changes from Zelegoze to Zelegosh or Zelegozde to Zeligozdi, according to the writer or observer.

Located at 40.45, 21.14 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kastoria (regional unit)

Monuments Museum (Kastoria)

Kastoria Monuments Museum is a private museum that displays scale models of the monuments of Kastoria, Greece. It is located on the ground floor of an apartment building on the shore of Kastoria lake.

Located at 40.5193, 21.2687 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in West Macedonia, Museums in Macedonia (Greece), Scale model collections, Kastoria

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Kastoria.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Kastoria.

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kastoria.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Φούρκα, Fourka