Athens geodata
Athens (Attica) is a capital of a political entity; located in Greece in Europe/Athens (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 664,046 people, there are 0 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Greece, 74.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 70.7% of cities are located further ←West and 62% of cities have lower elevation than Athens. Note1
Athens GPS coordinates[2]
37° 59' 1.536" North, 23° 43' 40.224" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 38.53586°, | 23.02472° |
| Center: | 37.98376°, | 23.72784° |
| Lower-right: | 37.42748°, | 24.43097° |
| Map W x H: | 123.2×123.2 km | = 76.6×76.6mi |
| max Lat: | 41.72048° ⇑74.3% North |
| Athens: | 37.98376° |
| min Lat: | ⇓25.7% South 34.8346° |
| min Long | Athens | max Long |
| 19.40494° | 23.72784° | 29.59361° |
| W 70.7%⇐ | ⇒29.3% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Athens is 126 m = 413 ft, and this is 42.9 m = 141 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1439 m = 4721 ft | 38% |
| Avg. | 168.9 m = 554 ft | |
| Athens | 126 m = 413 ft | |
Min E: |
0 m = 0 ft | 62% |
See also: Athens elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Athens is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1617.5 km =1005.1 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Athens |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5783.7 | 3593.8 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3177.8 | 1974.6 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1617.5 | 1005.1 | to South |
| Equator | 4223.4 | 2624.3 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Athens: (largest is in red/bold)
• Aigáleo
3.9 km =2.4 mi, 
269°
• Dhafní
3.8 km =2.4 mi, 
171°
• Galátsi
4.1 km =2.5 mi, 
27°
• Kaisarianí
4 km =2.5 mi, 
124°
• Kallithéa
4.5 km =2.8 mi, 
213°
• Kipséli
2.3 km =1.4 mi, 
21°
• Kolonaki
1.3 km =0.8 mi, 116°
• Néa Chalkidóna
4.8 km =3 mi, 
2°
• Néa Smýrni
4.5 km =2.8 mi, 
195°
• Peristéri
4.7 km =2.9 mi, 
318°
• Psychikó
5.1 km =3.2 mi, 
49°
• Távros
3.6 km =2.2 mi, 
246°
• Výronas
3.4 km =2.1 mi, 
138°
• Ymittos
3.8 km =2.4 mi, 
151°
• Zográfos
3.7 km =2.3 mi, 
103°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Atenas
- In France: Athènes
- In German: Athen
- In Italian: Atene
- In Russian: Афины
- In Chinese: 雅典
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Greece existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
