# Mesa Vouno, Greece: what it is and when to go > Mesa Vouno is a mountain in Thira municipality, Greece (Μέσα Βουνό) (Athinios Port), at 365 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/mesa-vouno/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain in Thira municipality, Greece · Nature, Mountains - **Local name:** Μέσα Βουνό - **Where:** Greece - **Elevation:** 365 m - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** JTR Santorini Island, 4.1 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 36.3635, 25.47815 ## What it is and where Mesa Vouno is a mountain in Thira municipality, Greece (Μέσα Βουνό) (Athinios Port), at 365 m above sea level. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Athinios Port](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/athinios-port/), where this site lists 21 more places to see, 4.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 36.3635, 25.47815; the nearest main airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR, Santorini Island), 4.1 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=36.363499%2C25.478151) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.363499%2C25.478151) It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/naturaleza/) and [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/montana/) places in Greece. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Mesa Vouno is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 47 | | February | Possible | 10 h 40 | | March | Possible | 11 h 43 | | April | Best time | 12 h 56 | | May | Best time | 13 h 56 | | June | Best time | 14 h 28 | | July | Possible | 14 h 15 | | August | Possible | 13 h 23 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 03 | | November | Possible | 10 h 02 | | December | Possible | 9 h 32 | In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Nature | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August | | Mountains | April to June and September to October | November to March and July to August | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mesa Vouno has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Greece To enter Greece there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Greece checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 166 ambulance · 100 police · 199 fire brigade · 1571 forest fires. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ancient Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ancient-thera/): Ancient city and archaeological site on Thera, Greece · 105 m - [Perissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/perissa-beach/): Tourist beach · 1.4 km - [Profitis Ilias, Thira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/profitis-illas/): Mountain in Thira municipality, Greece · 1.4 km - [Canava Roussos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/canava-roussos/): Winery · 2.7 km - [Hatzidakis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/hatzidakis/): Winery · 3.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/). ## More in Greece: Nature - [Olympia, Greece](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/olimpia/) - [Mount Athos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/athos/): mountain in northeastern Greece - [Areopagus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/areopago/): rock outcropping in Athens, associated with ancient legislative and judicial bodies - [Gulf of Corinth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/golfo-de-corinto/): gulf of the Ionian Sea, separating Peloponnese from Central Greece - [Saronic Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/golfo-saronico/): gulf of the Aegean sea, on the shores of Attica, Argolis and Corinthia, Greece - [Mystras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/sitio-arqueologico-de-mistras/): fortified medieval city in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece Every Greece place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/naturaleza/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Mesa Vouno? It is a mountain in Thira municipality, Greece (Μέσα Βουνό in the local language). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Mesa Vouno? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 28 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 32. ### How do you get to Mesa Vouno? The nearest main airport is Santorini International Airport (JTR), 4.1 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=36.363499%2C25.478151) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Greece is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Greece map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ancient Thera](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/ancient-thera/), [Perissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/perissa-beach/), [Profitis Ilias, Thira](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/profitis-illas/). The rest is in [the Greece guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/grecia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3657813228), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16523339), CC0. More about Mesa Vouno on [Wikipedia](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%AD%CF%83%CE%B1_%CE%92%CE%BF%CF%85%CE%BD%CF%8C_%CE%98%CE%AE%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%82). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).