Elassona
This tiny Greek town at the foot of Mount Olympus, Elassona sits alongside a river with a compact centre of cafés and restaurants. Known in antiquity as Oloosson and home to the ancient Perrhaebi tribe, it sits in the Larissa regional unit and offers easy access to the mountains rising to the north.
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- Population7,060
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 7.2 km4.5 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Elassona: quick answers
Where is Elassona?
Elassona is in Λάρισα, Greece, about 36 km22 miles in a straight line from Larissa.
How do you get to Elassona?
The nearest airport is Larissa (LRA), about 50 min away by road. The nearest train station is Λάρισα, about 47 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Elassona?
The warmest month is July, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C40°F. The wettest month is May, with about 91 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Elassona?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants, 6 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.