Amarynthos
This coastal town on Euboea's southern gulf, Amarynthos has a tiny central core with cafés and restaurants along the waterfront, and the surrounding plain stretches toward the foothills of Mount Olympus. Known in antiquity for the worship of Artemis, the area has a history reaching back to the Neolithic period. UNESCO World Heritage sites lie within the wider region, and the town sits within easy reach of Eretria.
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- Population3,647
- Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.9 km3.7 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Amarynthos: quick answers
Where is Amarynthos?
Amarynthos is in Εύβοια, Greece, about 48 km30 miles in a straight line from Athens.
How do you get to Amarynthos?
The nearest airport is Spata-Artemida (ATH), about 1 hr 41 min away by road. The nearest train station is Χαλκίδα, about 44 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Amarynthos?
The warmest month is July, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C46°F. The wettest month is December, with about 86 mm3.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Amarynthos?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants, 2 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Amarynthos?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Eretria, Kymi and Chalcis. Amarynthos is listed among the day trips from Athens.