Island in Grécko

Crete Mapaa

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

🌙 8°C now🕔 1:01 PM local📅 Best: jún, júl, august and september

Zhrnutie

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

Momentálne je 8°C (47°F) in Crete s jasno. Pocitová teplota je 6°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od 8°C do 14°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - výborné — vyrazte teraz.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Crete is jún, júl, august and september. Podnebie je temperate. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 24°C, while február is the coldest s 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.

Jednoducho povedané. Today is slightly cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 14°C is 2.4°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 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.

Mapa Crete

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

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

Quick facts about Crete

TypIsland
KrajinaGrécko
KontinentEurópa
Súradnice35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Miestny čas1:01 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjún, júl, august and september
PodnebieTemperate

Mapas of each beach in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Neighboring islands in Grécko

Sorted by distance from Crete.

Getting do 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.

Letiská near Crete

Closest airports s IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Athens International AirportATH310 kmAthens

Čo robiť in Crete

Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around Crete.

Explore Crete

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

Crete is an island in Grécko. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Európa.

What is the weather like in Crete práve teraz?

It is currently 8°C (47°F) s jasno. Vlhkosť is 63% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Crete?

jún, júl, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. január, február and december 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 1:01 PM.

What is the nearest airport do Crete?

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

What are the top things do 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.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa 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 október 6, 2026 at 1:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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