Velestíno
in Nomós Magnisías of Thessaly, Greece

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.382 and 22.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 22' 54" and E 22° 44' 46"
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: 12:29 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Athens
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:20 am and 5:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.661 and -152.805 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Motu Ura
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

Discover Velestíno

Velestíno in Nomós Magnisías (Thessaly) with it's 3,044 citizens is a place in Greece about 110 mi (or 177 km) north-west of Athens, the country's capital city.

Current time in Velestíno is now 12:29 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports near Velestíno, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Nea Anchialos Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 19 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 Archaeological Site of Delphi in a distance of 64 mi (or 102 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Volos, Almyros, Nikaia, Agia and Zagora. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1004 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

NIPPON SHARYO at Velestino

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 55:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kgogis

A diesel locomotive built by NIPPON SHARYO, 1971. This locomotive was used by the Hellenic Public Power Corporation, ΔΕΗ, at their lignite mines in Aliveri, where her duties was pulling...


MAN 621 & Linke-Hofmann/MAN 2AK-420001 diesel trainsets at Velestino (17/07/11)

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: basilis1967

Velestino station,Thessaly Hellas. Hellenic built by SKARAMAGKAS SHIPYARDS in 2006 diesel trainset MAN 2000 (OSE class 621). German built by Linke-Hofmann/MAN metric gauge museum diesel ...


MLW A-459 heading of scrap train at Velestino station.

Published: July 11, 2011
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pindos10


OSE ALCO A-326 on Special Train

Published: February 11, 2009
Length: 40:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgedes2006

On April 2002 a special train was hired by German and Swiss Railfans and ran between Thessaloniki-Larissa-Volos. It was hauled by museum ALCo A-326. In the first plan it moves to and fro...


Περιβολιώτικος Βλάχικος Γάμος

Published: January 01, 2009
Length: 17:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: perivoli2

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dust devil στη Λάρισα

Published: October 08, 2007
Length: 56:22 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: CHOPPER513

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Nea Anchialos Beach.Magnesia.Thessaly.Greece.

Published: November 07, 2012
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Evangelos Vissariou

Nea Anchialos Beach.Volos.Magnesia.Thessaly.Greece. Νεα Αγχιαλος.Βολος.Μαγνησια.Θεσσαλια.Ελλαδα.


ΓΕΛΑΣ TV (22-06-2009)

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 03:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nea Anchialos Theater Team (Θεατρική Ομάδα Νέ

Μια πρώτη πειραματική μουσικοχορευτική παράστασή από την Θεατρική Ομάδα Νέας Αγχιάλου σε κείμενα της ίδια...


Ν.Αγχιαλος Βόλου. Στιγμες απο το 5ο Πανελλήνιο Ανταμωμα Ανατολικορωμυλιωτων....!!

Published: August 09, 2013
Length: 36:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: AMBIA YIALA

26,27,28,Ιουλίου 2013 Ν.Αγχιαλος Βόλου τριήμερη δράση της Νεολαίας της ΠΌΣΑΡ "Βραδιές Νεολαίας" παράλληλα με το...


Ν.Αγχιαλος Βόλου. Στιγμες απο το 5ο Πανελλήνιο Ανταμωμα Ανατολικορωμυλιωτων....!!!

Published: August 10, 2013
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: AMBIA YIALA

26,27,28,Ιουλίου 2013 Ν.Αγχιαλος Βόλου τριήμερη δράση της Νεολαίας της ΠΌΣΑΡ "Βραδιές Νεολαίας" παράλληλα με το...


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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.

Pherae

Pherae was an ancient Greek town in southeastern Thessaly. It bordered Lake Boebeïs. In mythology, it was the home of King Admetus, whose wife, Alcestis, Heracles went into Hades to rescue. In history, it was more famous as the home of the fourth-century tyrants Jason and Alexander of Pherae, who took control of much of Thessaly before their defeat by the Thebans.

Located at 39.3836, 22.7464 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Greek cities, Geography of ancient Thessaly, Former populated places in Greece


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Velestina, Velestínon, Velestíno, Pherai, Βελεστίνον, Βελεστίνο, Velestino, Велестино