Place to visit
Trapeza, Greece: what it is and when to go
Trapeza is a summit (Τράπεζα) in Greece (Heraclión), at 715 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is April to June, September to October. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Summit · Nature, Mountains
- Local name
- Τράπεζα
- Where
- Greece
- Elevation
- 715 m
- Best time
- April to June, September to October.
- Nearest airport
- HER Heraklion, 24 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 35.30834, 24.91927
What it is and where
Trapeza is a summit (Τράπεζα) in Greece (Heraclión), at 715 m above sea level. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Greece: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Heraclión, where this site lists 50 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 35.30834, 24.91927; the nearest main airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER, Heraklion), 24 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Greece. In Kokai 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 Trapeza is April to June, September to October.
- JanPossible9:52
- FebPossible10:43
- MarPossible11:44
- AprBest time12:54
- MayBest time13:52
- JunBest time14:22
- JulPossible14:10
- AugPossible13:20
- SepBest time12:13
- OctBest time11:05
- NovPossible10:06
- DecPossible9:38
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38. 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, September to October | November to March, July to August |
| Mountains | April to June, September to October | November to March, July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Trapeza has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai 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.
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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- KampanaSummit1.5 km
- European Walking Route E4, Greece, CreteHiking2.9 km
- SklavokambosArchaeological site3.8 km
- AxosArchaeological site6.8 km
- ZominthosArchaeological site7.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Greece guide.
More in Greece: Nature
- Olimpia
- Athos: Summit
- Areópago: Summit
- Golfo de Corinto: Bay
- Golfo Sarónico: Bay
- Sitio arqueológico de Mistras
Every Greece place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Trapeza?
It is a summit (Τράπεζα in the local language) in Greece. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Trapeza?
April to June, September to October. In June there are 14 h 22 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 38.
How do you get to Trapeza?
The nearest main airport is Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), 24 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Greece is explained in its country guide.
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 Kampana, European Walking Route E4, Greece, Crete, Sklavokambos. The rest is in the Greece guide.
Keep reading
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