Polygono
District of Galátsi
in Nomarchía Athínas of Attica, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.017 and 23.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 1' 0" and E 23° 45' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Modern Greek, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:46 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 4:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Polygono

The district Polygono of Galátsi in Nomarchía Athínas (Attica) is a subburb in Greece a little north-east of Athens, the country's capital town.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Psychiko, Zografos, Nea Ionia, Kaisariani and Vyronas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crowne Plaza ATHENS - CITY CENTRE

Address
2,8 mi
Michalacopoulou Street 50
11528 ATHENS
Greece

Time Information

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


St. George Lycabettus Lifestyle Boutique Hotel

Address
2,6 mi
Kolonaki - 2, Kleomenous Str.
10552 Athen
Greece

Time Information

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


Holiday Suites

Address
2,7 mi
Arnis 4
115 28 Athina
Greece

Time Information

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


Radisson Blu Park Hotel Athens

Address
2,0 mi
Alexandras Leof. 2-24
106 82 Athina
Greece

Time Information

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


President

Address
2,0 mi
Ambelokipi - 43, Kifissias Ave
11523 Athen
Greece

Time Information

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


Airotel Alexandros

Address
2,3 mi
Timoleondos Vassu 8
115 21 Athina
Greece

Time Information

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


Best Western Plus Embassy

Address
2,3 mi
Timoleontos Vassou 22
11521 Athen
Greece

Time Information

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


Athens Zafolia Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
87-89 Alexandras Avenue
11474 Athen
Greece

Time Information

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


Airotel Stratos Vasilikos

Address
2,5 mi
Mikhalakopoilu 114
115 27 Athina
Greece

Time Information

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


Art Suites Athens

Address
2,5 mi
Sevasteias 3
105 51 Athina
Greece

Time Information

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


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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.

Mount Lycabettus

Mount Lycabettus, also known as Lycabettos, Lykabettos or Lykavittos, is a Cretaceous limestone hill in Athens, Greece. At 277 meters (908 feet) above sea level, the hill is the highest point in the city that surrounds it. Pine trees cover its base, and at its two peaks are the 19th century Chapel of St. George, a theatre, and a restaurant.

Located at 37.9819, 23.7431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Athens, Hills of Greece, Outdoor theatres, Visitor attractions in Athens

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium

Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium (Greek: Στάδιο Απόστολος Νικολαΐδης) is a football stadium in Athens, Greece. The stadium, has been the home of Panathinaikos FC and has played for most of the years of its existence, since its foundation back in 1908. The stadium is named after deceased club president Apostolos Nikolaidis.

Located at 37.9872, 23.7542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Greece, Panathinaikos FC, Sports venues in Athens

Greek Research and Technology Network

The Greek Research and Technology Network or GRNET (Greek: Εθνικό Δίκτυο Έρευνας και Τεχνολογίας, ΕΔΕΤ) is the national research and education network of Greece. GRNET develops and provides advanced services of national and international internet access to the Research, Academic and Education communities of Greece, with its gigabit GRNET2 network and the Virtual NOC supportive scheme.

Located at 37.987, 23.7658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Communications in Greece, Academic computer network organizations

Panormou metro station

Panormou is an Attiko Metro Blue Line (Line 3) station, located at Panormou Ave. , near Ambelokipi, Greece. It is also quite close to Kifissias Ave.

Located at 37.9933, 23.7635 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athens Metro stations

Megaro Moussikis metro station

Megaro Moussikis station is located just outside the Athens Concert Hall (Μέγαρο Μουσικής) on Vassilissis Sophias Ave. The U.S. Embassy, as well as the hospitals "Alexandra" and "Areteion", are close to the station.

Located at 37.979, 23.7531 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athens Metro stations

Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens

The Irish Institute of Hellenic Studies at Athens (IIHSA) (Irish: Institiúid Éireannach san Ataen don Léann Heilléanach; Greek: Ιρλανδικό Ινστιτούτο Ελληνικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9906, 23.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charities based in the Republic of Ireland, Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

American School of Classical Studies at Athens

The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) (Greek: Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of 17 foreign archaeological institutes in Athens, Greece. The center is a member of the Council of American Overseas Research Centers.

Located at 37.9794, 23.7481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece, American international schools, Classical educational institutes, Council of American Overseas Research Centers, Greece–United States relations, Organizations established in 1881, American School of Classical Studies at Athens

Ambelokipi metro station

Located at Alexandras Ave. and Panormou Ave. , it is close not only to Kifissias Ave. , but also to some important buildings of Athens, such as the Hellenic Police Headquarters and the Hellenic Supreme Court (Άρειος Πάγος).

Located at 37.9871, 23.7577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athens Metro stations

Embassy of the United States, Athens

The Embassy of the United States in Athens is the embassy of the United States in Greece, in the capital city of Athens. The embassy is charged with diplomacy and Greece–United States relations. The United States Ambassador to Greece is the head of the diplomatic mission of the United States to Greece. Daniel B. Smith is currently the United States Ambassador.

Located at 37.9822, 23.7552 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Walter Gropius buildings, Government buildings completed in 1961, Diplomatic missions of the United States, Terrorism in Greece, Greece–United States relations, Diplomatic missions in Athens, Register of Culturally Significant Property, Attacks on diplomatic missions of the United States

Grava school complex

The Grava school complex (Greek: σχολικό συγκρότημα Γκράβας) in Athens, is one of the largest school complexes in Greece, where 24 different schools are located, from kindergartens to high-schools.

Located at 38.013, 23.741 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Greece, Education in Athens

Kypseli, Athens

Kypseli is a neighbourhood which forms much of the 6th municipal department in the centre of Athens, the capital of Greece. The population of the area is around 50,000.

Located at 38.0026, 23.7415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens Concert Hall

The Athens Concert Hall is a concert hall located in Athens, on Vassilissis Sofias Avenue. The Hall was inaugurated in 1991 with two halls. Since then it has been augmented with two more halls and now has a total of four: two large and two smaller ones. The Hall has optimal facilities for opera performances, and some operas are presented every season. The Megaro Moussikis station of the Athens Metro is just outside the Hall, on Line 3.

Located at 37.9811, 23.7542 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Music venues in Greece, Opera houses in Greece, Culture in Athens, Visitor attractions in Athens, Buildings and structures in Athens

Patission Street

Patission Street is one of the major streets in central Athens, Greece. Though it is known as Patission, its name was changed to 28 October Street, commemorating the day in 1940 that the Greek dictator Ioannis Metaxas refused the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's ultimatum that Greece submit to Italian control, thus starting the Greco-Italian War. Patission Street connects the area known as Patissia with Omonoia square in the center of Athens.

Located at 38.0028, 23.7341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Streets in Athens

Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens

The Austrian Archaeological Institute at Athens (German: Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut Athen; Greek: Αυστριακό Αρχαιολογικό Ινστιτούτο Αθηνών) is one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece. It is a branch of the Austrian Archaeological Institute based in Vienna. Founded in 1898, it is the fifth oldest such institution in Greece.

Located at 37.9908, 23.735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Foreign Archaeological Institutes in Greece

Eleftherios Venizelos Historical Museum

The Eleftherios Venizelos Museum is a museum in Eleutherias Park, Athens, Greece. It was founded in 1986 and houses a library, a collection of photographs and personal items of Eleftherios Venizelos.

Located at 37.9807, 23.7519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos, Museums established in 1986, Biographical museums in Greece

Gennadius Library

The Gennadius Library, also known as the Gennadeion, is one of the most important libraries in Greece, with over 110,000 volumes on Greek history, literature and art from Antiquity until modern times. The library is located at Souidias Street 61, on the slopes of Mount Lycabettus, in central Athens. The library is one of the two belonging to the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (along with the Blegen Library).

Located at 37.9798, 23.7487 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Library buildings completed in 1926, 1926 establishments in Greece, Libraries in Athens, Libraries established in 1926

Nea Filothei

Nea Filothei is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9928, 23.7364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Pedion tou Areos

The Pedion tou Areos or Pedion Areos (meaning Field of Mars, corresponding to the French Champ de Mars and the ancient Campus Martius) is one of the largest public parks in Athens, Greece. It is also the name of the wider neighbourhood.

Located at 37.9928, 23.7365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Polygono, Athens

Polygono is a neighborhood of Athens, Greece.

Located at 37.9983, 23.7589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens Tower 1

Athens Tower 1 is the tallest building in Greece. It is 103 m (338 feet) tall. Construction started in 1968 and was completed in 1971 At the time of its completion, it was the tallest building in the Balkans. It is one of the two towers of the Athens Towers complex. It has 24 floors. It is located in the district of Ampelokipi on 2 Messogeion Avenue. It is used by many companies such as Interamerican and Alpha Bank. The architect of Athens Tower is Ioannis Vikelashttp://www. emporis.

Located at 37.9846, 23.7609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Athens, Towers in Greece, Office buildings completed in 1971

Hellenic Military Geographical Service

The Hellenic Military Geographical Service or HMGS (Greek: Γεωγραφική Υπηρεσία Στρατού or Γ. Υ. Σ. , is the Greek military mapping agency.

Located at 37.9951, 23.7383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National cartographic agencies, Geography organizations, Hellenic Army

Varvakeio

Varvakeio High School (Βαρβάκειο Πειραματικό Γυμνάσιο) is a public Greek high school located in Psychiko. It was initially founded by Ioannis Varvakis, who donated a big part of his fortune to the state, in order to build a high school, that everyone could attend without paying, that would be the best in Greece. The realization of Varvakis' dream came true after his death as the building was opened in 1860.

Located at 38.0011, 23.7664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Greece

Strefi Hill

Strefi Hill is located in the neighborhood of Exarcheia in Athens, Greece northwest of mount Lykavittos. It belonged to the Strefis family. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, a stone quarry operated there, but in the 1920s its operation was suspended and trees were planted on the hill. In 1963, the Strefis family handed over the hill to the city of Athens.

Located at 37.9881, 23.7389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Athens

Moldovan Embassy, Athens

The Embassy of Moldova in Athens (Romanian: Ambasada Republicii Moldova în Republica Elenă) is the diplomatic mission of Moldova to Greece.

Located at 37.9989, 23.767 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions of Moldova, Diplomatic missions in Athens, Greece–Moldova relations

Lycabettus Funicular

The Lycabettus Funicular is a funicular railway to the top of Mount Lycabettus in the Greek capital city of Athens. It was constructed in the 1960s by the Greek Tourist Organisation (EOT) and was inaugurated on April 18, 1965. The terminal stations are situated at Aristippou street, in Kolonaki, and the Chapel of St. George, near the top of the hill. Between the terminal stations, the line is entirely in tunnel.

Located at 37.9804, 23.744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Funicular railways in Greece, Railway lines opened in 1965, Transport in Athens

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Poligono, Πολύγωνο, Polygono