Polýkastro
in Nomós Kilkís of Central Macedonia, Greece

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.994 and 22.569 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 59' 39" and E 22° 34' 8"
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: 12:34 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:25 am and 5:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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

Explore Polýkastro

Polýkastro in Nomós Kilkís (Central Macedonia) with it's 6,961 inhabitants is located in Greece about 217 mi (or 349 km) north of Athens, the country's capital.

Local time in Polýkastro is now 12:34 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Polýkastro, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), South-East. 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 Paleochristian and Byzantine Monuments of Thessalonika in a distance of 32 mi (or 52 km), South-East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gevgelija, Bogdanci, Koufalia, Star Dojran and Giannitsa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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kleomenis racing team opel polykastro ''12,5sec''

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 13:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: George Vectra


Freight train at Polykastro, Greece

Published: May 25, 2012
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgedes2006

Α southbound freight train is passing from the currently under construction, new station of Polykastro.


agapidis xristos drag polykastro prwto rekor kathgorias 7.92

Published: May 06, 2012
Length: 45:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kanell1340


kleomenis racing team opel polykastro ''12,6sec''

Published: July 08, 2012
Length: 30:57 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: George Vectra


Theodoridis seat cordoba VS Taxopoulos honda s2000 HD 1080p

Published: September 11, 2011
Length: 42:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ax1600saw

Dragster Polykastro Greece 11/sept/2011.


Karafoulidis Starlet turbo 10,003 @222km/h

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 12:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: fx200NO5

Karafoulidis Starlet turbo Drag Race Polykastro Greece.


KARAFOULIDIS 9.9sec!! @401m

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 05:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: apatsi26 .

KARAFOULIDIS RACING ,DRAGSTER POLIKASTRO 2013.


Zikos drag team Semifinal polikastro savvas mixailidis - memetzis.wmv

Published: June 04, 2012
Length: 37:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zikosdragteam

Zikos drag team Semifinal polikastro savvas mixailidis - memetzis kawasaki zx14r zzr dragster drag burnout.


3ος Αγώνας Dragster Πολυκάστρου 2012 Kadett GT/E vs Corsa OPC

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 11:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cossie2400


VagiasRace Hayabusa Kalantzis all motor HD

Published: April 15, 2014
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fx200NO5

Ατμοσφαιρικο πέρασμα με αρκετό πατινάρισμα. Ακόμα η μηχανή βρίσκεται σε περίοδο ρύθμισης.


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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.

Latomeio, Kilkis

Latomeio is a small village of Polykastro municipality, Kilkis regional unit. Its inhabitants were 12 people in 2001 census. The former name was Spantzovon or Spantzion until 1928. It is 5km northeast of Polykastro, near the international road Thessaloniki - Belgrade. It was abandoned in 1920 after the Neuilly treaty and it was re-inhabited by two Sarakatsani families (Karathodoros' and Arkoudas' family), which used to transfer their sheep in Vermion Mountains, in summer.

Located at 41.0333, 22.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Kilkis (regional unit)


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mavrosoúli, Karasoúli, Policastron, Polýkastro, Políkastron, Polýkastron, Πολύκαστρον, Πολύκαστρο