Finikounda
Tiny seaside village on the southwestern tip of the Peloponnese, Finikounda sits directly on the water and is known for its beaches, which draw Greek and European visitors each summer. For its size, it has a lively concentration of cafés and restaurants, and the surrounding area offers scenic viewpoints toward Cape Akritas. The nearby island of Schiza and the historic town of Methoni lie within easy reach.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population573
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.6 km3.5 mi
Finikounda: quick answers
Where is Finikounda?
Finikounda is in Λακωνία, Μεσσηνία, Greece, about 94 km58 miles in a straight line from Olympia.
How do you get to Finikounda?
The nearest airport is Kalamata (KLX), about 1 hr 22 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Finikounda?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 11°C52°F. The wettest month is December, with about 130 mm5.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Finikounda?
OpenStreetMap lists 23 restaurants, 6 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Finikounda?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Archaia Messini, Kardamyli and Itilo.