Riganóchora
in Nomós Lakonías of Peloponnese, Greece

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.631 and 22.493 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 37' 50" and E 22° 29' 36"
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: 11:41 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:07 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

Delve into Riganóchora

Riganóchora in Nomós Lakonías (Peloponnese) is located in Greece about 115 mi (or 185 km) south-west of Athens, the country's capital town.

Current time in Riganóchora is now 11:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Riganóchora, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Greece is Sparti Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 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 Archaeological Site of Mystras in a distance of 32 mi (or 51 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gytheion, Skala, Kardamyli, Molaoi and Sparti. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

4 epohes

Address
5,3 mi
Gythio Vathi
23200 East Mani
Greece

Time Information

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


BELLE HELENE

Address
5,1 mi
Vathy
23200 Vathy / Gythio
Greece

Time Information

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


Skoutari Beach Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Skoutárion
23200 East Mani
Greece

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

ΓΥΘΕΙΟ ΜΑΝΗ ΠΑΡΑΛΙΑ ΜΑΥΡΟΒΟΥΝΙΟΥ ΑΝΕΜΟΣ

Published: September 02, 2011
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cinezil

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Autumn Morning over Gythio Bay, Mavrovouni Beach

Published: May 19, 2009
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michal Satransky

Southern Peloponnessos, Greece.


Myrto's Journey Journal to Mani

Published: November 04, 2011
Length: 07:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: myrtop72

This is my journal from a five-day trip to Mani, Greece. It is a pre-made "smash" style journal. More about it you can see in my blog http://myrto-scrapblogging.blogspot.com/ Thanks for watching.


Σπήλαια Δηρού Μάνη Λακωνία by www.touristorama.com

Published: June 24, 2011
Length: 03:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Touristorama Group

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Diros Cave - 3D (cross eye - single camera)

Published: January 18, 2010
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Manolis Spanakis

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Αρεόπολη ανάβαση στις κεραιες

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 21:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dimitris Skaripas

Το σημείο με την καλύτερη και ανεμπόδιστη θεα πανω απο την Αρεόπολη και τον κόλπο του Οιτύλου.


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Published: February 14, 2014
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dimitris lymperis


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Published: April 08, 2010
Length: 43:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sfalaga1

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Οικογενειακές διακοπές στη Μάνι

Published: January 31, 2012
Length: 47:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ngoudi1

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Published: April 11, 2012
Length: 09:00 min
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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.

Parasyros

Parasyros is a town in Mani, Laconia, Greece. Paraasyros is part of the community of Skoutari within the municipal unit of Gytheio. Parasyros is located SE of Areopoli, N of Gerolimenas and S of Gythio. Parasyros is situated in a dry-grass and a mountainous setting, farmlands are in valley areas and are rarely founded.

Located at 36.6681, 22.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Laconia, Cities and towns in the Mani Peninsula

Battle of Vromopigada

The Battle of Vromopigada was fought between the Ottoman Turks and the Maniots of Mani in 1770. The location of the battle was in a plain between the two towns of Skoutari and Parasyros. The battle ended in a Greek victory.

Located at 36.6667, 22.5 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1770, Mani Peninsula, Battles involving Mani, 1770 in Greece, 18th century in the Ottoman Empire

Drosopigi, Laconia

Drosopigi is a town in Mani, Laconia, Greece. It is part of the municipal unit of Gytheio. Drosopigi is built on a mountain around 400 metres above sea level. Drosopigi has Maniot pyrgoi (towers). During World War II the Germans who were based at Gytheio bombarded the town with cannon fire. Now Drosopigi has a population of only 50 people. In the summer people who moved from Drosopigi to Athens come for vacation, but off-season Drosopigi is a deserted place.

Located at 36.6722, 22.4619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Laconia, Cities and towns in the Mani Peninsula

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Riganóchora.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ριγανόχωρα, Ρηγανόχωρα, Riganochora