Island in Hellas

Crete Kart

Interactive map of Crete med coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌙 9°C now🕔 2:15 AM local📅 Best: juni, juli, august and september

Sammendrag

Crete is an island in Hellas. Crete is an island known for Minoan ruins and long beaches.

Akkurat nå er det 9°C (48°F) in Crete med klarvær. Det føles som 6°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 8°C til 14°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - utmerket — dra nå.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Crete is juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 24°C, while februar is the coldest med lows near -0°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 14°C is 2.2°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kart over Crete

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)

Quick facts about Crete

TypeIsland
LandHellas
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Lokal tid2:15 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, august and september
KlimaTemperate

Karts of each beach in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Neighboring islands in Hellas

Sorted by distance from Crete.

Getting til Crete

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Santorini · 141 km · roughly 2 h driving
  • Athens · 320 km · roughly 4.6 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Flyplasser near Crete

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH310 kmAthens

Ting å gjøre in Crete

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Crete.

Explore Crete

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

Kart for related places

Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

Crete is an island in Hellas. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Crete akkurat nå?

It is currently 9°C (48°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 54% and wind is 8 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Crete?

juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 2:15 AM.

What is the nearest airport til Crete?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 310 km away.

What are the top things til do in Crete?

Popular options include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Rhodes.

What places are in Crete?

Crete covers 2 places in this atlas, including Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach.

Related articles

Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 6, 2026 at 2:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

Davil Hofile is a writer at USPOTUS covering breaking news, NFL updates, viral stories, entertainment, pets, and lifestyle. He specializes in transforming complex news into clear, trustworthy, and engaging articles that help readers quickly understand what's happening across the United States. His reporting follows Google's E-E-A-T guidelines, emphasizing accuracy, credible sources, and practical value for readers.

More from Davil Hofile