Oraiókastro
in Nomós Thessaloníkis of Central Macedonia, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
40.731 and 22.917 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 40° 43' 50" and E 22° 55' 1"
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: 12:47 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:23 am and 5:05 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Oraiókastro

Oraiókastro in Nomós Thessaloníkis (Central Macedonia) with it's 15,006 citizens is a town in Greece about 195 mi (or 314 km) north of Athens, the country's capital city.

Current time in Oraiókastro is now 12:47 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Oraiókastro, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South. 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 7 mi (or 11 km), South. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Evosmos, Stavroupoli, Ampelokipoi, Sykies and Thessaloniki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Lazart Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Kolokotroni Street 16
546 41 Thessaloniki
Greece

Time Information

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


Grand Hotel Palace

Address
5,5 mi
305 - 307 Monastiriou Str.
54628 Thessaloniki
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Di TANIA HOTEL

Address
2,6 mi
Simmachiki Odos Diavaton
570 13 Oreokastro
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Philippion Hotel

Address
6,8 mi
Sheikh Sou Forest Park
54001 Thessaloniki
Greece

Time Information

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


Galaxy

Address
0,2 mi
Merkouris Street Oraiokastro 1
570 13 Oreokastro (Thessalonikis)
Greece

Time Information

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


Byzantio Hotel

Address
5,0 mi
West Ring Road, Area of Papageorgiou
540 01 Thessaloniki
Greece

Time Information

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


Rotonda

Address
5,9 mi
Monastiriou 97
54627 Thessaloniki
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

GoPro HD - Oraiokastro & Palaiokastro Trails

Published: November 29, 2011
Length: 00:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: makkioy

Some descenting trails at Oraiokastro / Palaiokastro area. Front rider : Leonidas Georgiadis with his amazing ideal freeder, follow rider Q with his canyon nerve am.


Μια βόλτα στο Ωραιόκαστρο Θεσσαλονίκης (a walk in Oraiokastro, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Γιάννης Γαβριηλίδης

μια νυχτερινη βολτα στο Ωραιοκαστρο.


DH snow ride at Oreokastro

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 51:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nana Prasiadou

My first ride in snow ! hope you like it !! :D Cam: GoPro Hero 2 Rider: Panos Prasiadis place: Oreokastro Hellas.


Καρναβάλι Ωραιοκάστρου

Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 37:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nikos Fyllaridis

Καρναβάλι στο Ωραιόκαστρο 15-2-2015.


Saboteur - Inspirations 48 hours Go Green 2012

Published: March 27, 2012
Length: 37:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grdreamers

This film is made for the 48 Go Green 2012. Team name: Saboteur Date: 9-11/3/2012 City: Thessaloniki Title: Inspirations Genre: Save the forest 48 hours film project.


Παρουσίαση υποψηφίων Βουλευτών απο το Ωραιόκαστρο

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Χρήστος Κουκουρούζης

Δευτέρα 30/4 κι ώρα 21:00 στο ROSE GARDEN διαδικτυακή παρουσίαση των υποψηφίων για τις βουλευτικές εκλογές, από το...


ΧΟΡΟΣ ΣΕΡΡΑ

Published: May 21, 2014
Length: 50:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: oraman93

ΧΟΡΟΣ ΣΕΡΡΑ ΣΤΟ ΜΝΗΜΕΙΟ ΤΟΥ ΩΡΑΙΟΚΑΣΤΡΟΥ.


Wait for the ghost - Malaise

Published: January 07, 2010
Length: 07:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrElectricSandwich

Wait for the ghost - Malaise.


Ωραιοκαστρο downhill race 2014 fall 3

Published: November 02, 2014
Length: 39:13 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Slama Jama

downhill race on wraiaokastro rock garden jump fall.


ΛΕΣΧΗ ΦΙΛΩΝ ΑΡΗ - ΕΙΣΙΤΗΡΙΑ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑΣ ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ 2011-2012

Published: August 05, 2011
Length: 11:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ARISmembersSociety

"Θα το δεις ή θα το ΖΕΙΣ;" - Λέσχη Φίλων ΑΡΗ - Εισιτήρια Διαρκείας ΠΑΕ ΑΡΗΣ 2011-2012 http://buy.tickethour.com/arisfc-ww/showProductList.h...


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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.

Macedonia (Greece)

Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of Greece in the Balkans, southeastern Europe. Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greek region. The region and that of Thrace are often together referred to informally as Northern Greece . It incorporates most of the territories of ancient Macedon, a kingdom ruled by the Argeads whose most celebrated members were Alexander the Great and his father Philip II.

Located at 40.75, 22.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Greece, Traditional geographic divisions of Greece, Politics of Greece, Macedonia (Greece)

Neochorouda

Neochorouda is a village in the Oraiokastro municipality, Thessaloniki regional unit, northern Greece. It was formerly known as Tria Hania (Greek: Τρία Χάνια, Turkish: Üç Hanlar, both mean "three inns"). The village itself was built on the crossroads of the road between Kilkis and Athens and thus saw a lot of traffic, hence the name. It was situated in the swamps near the lake of Giannitsa.

Located at 40.74, 22.88 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Thessaloniki (regional unit)

capture of the webcam Παλιόκαστρο: Oraiokastro 'meteokastro.gr

Παλιόκαστρο: Oraiokastro "meteokastro.gr, Παλιόκαστρο (source)

capture of the webcam Ευκαρπία › South-East: Efkarpía − Mountain Hortiatis

Ευκαρπία › South-East: Efkarpía − Mountain Hortiatis, Ευκαρπία (source)

capture of the webcam Πεντάλοφος › South: Thermaikos − Mount Olympus

Πεντάλοφος › South: Thermaikos − Mount Olympus, Πεντάλοφος (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Daütbalí, Oreorastron, Oraiókastro, Oraiókastron, Ωραιόκαστρον, Ωραιόκαστρο, Oraiokastro