Orchomenós
in Nomós Voiotías of Central Greece, Greece

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.493 and 22.980 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 29' 34" and E 22° 58' 46"
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: 01:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:17 am and 5:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Orchomenós

Orchomenós in Nomós Voiotías (Central Greece) with it's 5,919 habitants is a town located in Greece about 53 mi (or 86 km) north-west of Athens, the country's capital town.

Time in Orchomenós is now 01:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Orchomenós, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Nea Anchialos Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), North. 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 Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Livadeia, Atalanti, Aliartos, Kato Tithorea and Distomo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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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 Orchomenus

The Battle of Orchomenus was fought in 85 BC between Rome and the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus. The Roman army was led by Lucius Cornelius Sulla, while Mithridates' army was led by Archelaus. The Roman force was victorious, and Archelaus later defected to Rome. Information on the battle is included in Plutarch's Life of Sulla, chapters 20-21.

Located at 38.48, 22.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
85 BC, Battles involving the Roman Republic, Battles involving Pontus, Mithridatic Wars, Roman Achaea, Ancient Boeotia, Conflicts in 85 BC


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Athámas, Skripoú, Adámas, Orkhomenós, Adhámas, Orchomenós, Orchomenos, Αδάμας, Ορχομενός, Orcómeno, Orchomène, Orchomenus, Орхомен