Vóvykes
in Nomós Kefallinías of Ionian Islands, Greece
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Kefallinia Airport (11 mi) - Dionysios Solomos Airport (44 mi)
- Aktion National Airport (51 mi)
- Andravida Airport (54 mi)
- Agrinion Airport (57 mi)
- Araxos Airport (57 mi)
- Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (96 mi)
- Ioannina Airport (102 mi)
- Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (209 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Olympia (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Old Town of Corfu (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
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Butrint (Unesco heritage, 105 mi) - Meteora (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.256 and 20.386 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 15' 21" and E 20° 23' 11"
- 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: 04:09 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:27 am and 5:22 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -21.953 and -157.925 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tamarua - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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 Vóvykes
Vóvykes in Nomós Kefallinías (Ionian Islands) is a city in Greece about 182 mi (or 293 km) west of Athens, the country's capital city.
Local time in Vóvykes is now 04:09 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 Vóvykes, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Kefallinia Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 Archaeological Site of Olympia in a distance of 81 mi (or 131 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, Lefkada, Zakynthos, Preveza and Vonitsa. 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
Petani Bay Hotel - Adults Only
Summery Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Argostoli to Lixouri by ferry
Argostoli to Lixouri by ferry, public transport in Kefalonia Greece. Αργοστόλι με το Ληξούρι με πλοίο, τα μέσα μαζικής μεταφοράς στην Κεφαλ...
Argostoli - Cefalonia
Monumento ai Caduti Italiani della Divisione Acqui in Argostoli - Isola di Cefalonia - Grecia.
Presentation of Kefalonia island and Garden Village Hotel
Movie contains few video clips and photos collected durring my holiday on Kefalonia in 2013. Nice place & hotel for families with small kids :-)
Hoboillusionerz to Kefalonia, June 2014, hoboillusionerz.com
On their trip to Helsinki, 2015, they stopped at Kefalonia! See their walkthrough at www.hoboillusionerz.com.
Lixouri. Kolompaioi.Apokries 2008 vol.2
H sineheia.
Kefalonia
A trial to show Kefalonia's history through photos.
kefalonia 2013
liksouri..................
◀︎▶︎ Σκάφος του Ρωσικού στόλου που βρίσκεται στο Ληξούρι ◀︎▶︎
σκάφοσ του Ρωσικού στόλου που βρίσκεται στο Ληξούρι.
Kefalonia. Lixouri. Petani beach. 10/6/2012
Welcoming the summer of 2012! :)
LIQUID γενεθλια inside 2012
oi LIQUID STA GENETHLIA TOY INSIDE BAR lixouri 16-7-2012.
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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.
Skineas
Skineas is a village and a community on the Paliki peninsula of Cephalonia, Greece. It is 6 km northwest of Lixouri. The community consists of the villages Skineas and Vlychata.
Petani Beach
Petani Beach (also spelled Petanoi) is situated in the North West of the Paliki, in Kefalonia, Greece. The nearest large town is lixouri.
SM UC-38
SM UC-38 was a German Type UC II minelaying submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. The U-boat was ordered on 20 November 1915 and was launched on 25 June 1916. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 26 October 1916 as SM UC-38. In 9 patrols UC-38 was credited with sinking 40 ships, either by torpedo or by mines laid.
French protected cruiser Châteaurenault
The Châteaurenault was a protected cruiser of the French Navy intended for commerce raiding. She was the first ship of the French Navy named in honour of François Louis de Rousselet, Marquis de Châteaurenault. Launched on 24 March 1898, Châteaurenault was commissioned in October. In 1904, she was damaged after accidentally running into an underwater rock. In 1910, she ran aground on Spartel, and had to be taken in tow by the Victor Hugo. From 1913, she was used as a schoolship in Toulon.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Vóvykes.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vóvikes, Vóvykes, Βόβυκες
