Platamonas
Well-preserved medieval castle with crenellated walls and a round tower crowns a wooded headland above the Aegean in this small Greek seaside resort, where forested slopes meet a calm blue bay backed by a low-rise coastal town.
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- Population1,487
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 9.4 km5.8 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Platamonas: quick answers
Where is Platamonas?
Platamonas is in Πιερία, Greece, about 32 km20 miles in a straight line from Katerini.
How do you get to Platamonas?
The nearest airport is Larissa (LRA), about 34 min away by road. The nearest train station is Νέοι Πόροι, about 5 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Platamonas?
The warmest month is August, averaging 24°C75°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C42°F. The wettest month is December, with about 134 mm5.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Platamonas?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 restaurants, 2 cafés and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Platamonas?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Litochoro, Katerini and Servia. Platamonas is listed among the day trips from Thessaloniki.