Kástro
in Nomós Kefallinías of Ionian Islands, Greece

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.139 and 20.556 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 8' 18" and E 20° 33' 23"
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: 03:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:26 am and 5:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.953 and -157.925 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tamarua
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 Kástro

Kástro in Nomós Kefallinías (Ionian Islands) is a city in Greece about 172 mi (or 277 km) west of Athens, the country's capital city.

Local time in Kástro is now 03:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Kástro, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Kefallinia Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. 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 Archaeological Site of Olympia in a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km), South-East. 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: Argostoli, Zakynthos, Lefkada, Lechaina and Gastouni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 77% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

19°C (65 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Leivatho Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Svoronata
28100 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

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


Avithos Resort Apts-Htl

Address
2,6 mi
Avithos Beach
28083 Svoronáta
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Museum Hotel George Molfetas

Address
4,8 mi
Faraklata
28 100 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

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


Sunrise Inn Hotel Kefalonia

Address
4,7 mi
Pessada
28100 Kalligato
Greece

Time Information

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


King Agamemnon

Address
4,8 mi
Ioannou Metaxa 36
281 00 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Lassi

Address
4,6 mi
Lassi Argostoli, Epar.Od. Argostoliou - Lakithras - Pessadon
28100 Argostolion
Greece

Time Information

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


Mirabel

Address
4,6 mi
Central Square, Argostoli
28100 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

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


Aenos Argostoli

Address
4,6 mi
Vallianou Square
28100 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

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


Simatos Apartments and Studios

Address
4,3 mi
Makris Gialos Beach
28100 Kefalonia
Greece

Time Information

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


NikoStudios Kefalonia

Address
4,4 mi
Lassi
281 00 Argostoli
Greece

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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

Kefalonia by road - 3D (cross eye - single camera)

Published: February 01, 2010
Length: 30:17 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Manolis Spanakis

This is a 3-dimensional clip with landscapes, seascapes and architecture seen from the road between Argostoli, the capital and the village of Assos (part 2). Technical notes: I used a...


At the swimming pool in Ionean Sea Hotel - Kefalonia Greece

Published: August 25, 2007
Length: 50:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Raymond Versteegh

At the swimming pool in Ionean Sea Hotel - Kefalonia in June 2007 - See also http://live2inspire.blogspot.com/2007/08/kefalonia-greece.html.


Villas in Kefalonia, Korallis Villas, Karavados Kefalonia

Published: April 02, 2013
Length: 31:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KorallisVillas

http://www.korallisvillas.gr Korallis Villas consists of 4 new-built,fully equipped villas located in the village of Karavados in Kefalonia, We offer you the best "value for money" villas...


Panasonic HDC SD90 Zoom Test (Full Moon)

Published: May 14, 2012
Length: 43:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Brown

A test video to show the zoom capabilities of the Pananasonic HDC SD90 Shot in 1920x1080 50p, (rendered in 25p for youtube)


Kefalonia - Karavados firefither helicopter 2013 August

Published: August 22, 2013
Length: 11:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Veryokay

Kefalonia - Karavados fire 08.2013.


Kefalonia Tornado 2013

Published: February 17, 2013
Length: 54:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luke Brown

I was lucky enough to capture a twister passing over the Lakithra area of Kefalonia Greece in the middle of a huge storm 16/02/2013.


Man wrestles alligator in swimming pool

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Gavin Watson

This brave tourist wrestles and is attacked by an alligator in a swimming pool while on holiday in Kefalonia.


Melissani cave

Published: July 30, 2010
Length: 42:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Laďa Tydra

Neskutečná paleta barev při plavbě v jeskyni Melissani na ostrově Kefalonia.


Kefalonia - Korianna House

Published: January 01, 2011
Length: 44:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Margot Raggett

A boutique villa - a little piece of paradise in Kefalonia - created at http://animoto.com.


Ανασταση 2012 Σπαρτια Κεφαλονιας

Published: April 29, 2012
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: spithass13


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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.

Svoronata

Svoronata is a village in the municipal unit Leivathos, southern Cephalonia, Greece. It is situated on a hillside near the Ionian Sea coast. It is 2 km west of Metaxata, 2 km east of the Cephalonia International Airport and 7 km southeast of Argostoli.

Located at 38.1167, 20.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Cephalonia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Áyios Yeoryios, Kastro tou Áyiou Yeoryiou, Kástron, Kástro, Κάστρο, Κάστρον