Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Central Macedonia
• Level 2: Nomós Thessaloníkis
• Level 3: Dimos Lagkadas

Current local time in Iráklion:

08:37 PM, Thursday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Iráklion on map:^[1]

Iráklion GPS coordinates^[2]

40° 45' 24.48" North, 23° 2' 8.16" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	41.28727°,	22.33248°
Center:	40.7568°,	23.0356°
Lower-right:	40.22206°,	23.73873°
Map W x H:	118.4×118.4 km	= 73.6×73.6mi

max Lat:	41.72048°   ⇑16.5% North
Iráklion:	40.7568°
min Lat:	⇓83.5% South 34.8346°

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min Long	Iráklion	max Long
19.40494°	23.0356°	29.59361°
W 55.8%⇐		⇒44.2% E

Elevation

Elevation of Iráklion is 101 m = 331 ft, and this is 67.9 m = 223 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1439 m = 4721 ft	44.2%
Avg.	168.9 m = 554 ft
Iráklion	101 m = 331 ft
Min E:	0 m = 0 ft	55.8%

See also: Greece elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Iráklion is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1925.8 km =1196.6 mi to South.

Distance of	km	miles	from Iráklion
North Pole	5475.3	3402.2	to North
Arctic Circle	2869.4	1783	to North
Tropic Cancer	1925.8	1196.6	to South
Equator	4531.7	2815.9	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Iráklion: (largest is in red/bold)

• Drymós 7 km =4.3 mi, 292°
• Efkarpía 10.3 km =6.4 mi, 222°
• Fíliro 7.7 km =4.8 mi, 199°
• Kavallári 4.7 km =2.9 mi, 169°
• Kolchikón 8.3 km =5.2 mi, 90°
• Krithiá 10.4 km =6.5 mi, 334°
• Lagkadás 2.7 km =1.7 mi, 106°
• Lagyná 4.5 km =2.8 mi, 215°
• Lití 4.9 km =3 mi, 254°
• Melissochóri 9.1 km =5.7 mi, 277°
• Oraiókastro 10.4 km =6.5 mi, 253°
• Perivolákion 1.4 km =0.9 mi, 179°
• Péfka 11.5 km =7.1 mi, 197°
• Ágios Vasíleios 12.2 km =7.6 mi, 147°
• Ássiros 7.2 km =4.5 mi, 356°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Ираклион