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Megísti, Greece
South Aegean · Greece
Megísti is a small town in South Aegean, Greece with a population of 0. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Megísti
Kastellorizo or Castellorizo, officially Megisti, is a Greek island and municipality of the Dodecanese in the Eastern Mediterranean. It lies roughly 2 kilometres off the south coast of Turkey, about 570 km (354 mi) southeast of Athens and 125 km (78 mi) east of Rhodes, almost halfway between Rhodes and Antalya, and 280 km (170 mi) northwest of Cyprus. Kastellorizo is part of the Rhodes regional unit.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.1489°, 29.5936° |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
| Country | 🇬🇷 Greece |
| State / Province | South Aegean |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.6 inches (600 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,732 |
About Megísti
Megísti is a small town in Greece (South Aegean) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.
Income: Megísti vs Greece
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,732 |
| 67% below Greece avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 0 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.5°F |
| 10% above Greece avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 347 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 256.2 sq mi (663.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1489°N, 29.5936°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2002 | DODECANESE ISLANDS | Unknown | 4.0 m | — | 129 km |
| 1481 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1851 | ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 1.8 m | — | 85 km |
| 1851 | FETIYE, ASIA MINOR | Earthquake | 0.6 m | — | 66 km |
| 1741 | ISLAND OF RHODES | Earthquake | — | — | 98 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.7 in |
Megísti has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (0.2").
Schools in Megísti
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Σαντράπειος Αστική Σχολή | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Megísti
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kastellorizo Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Ottoman Mosque - Historical Collection of Kastelloriz | ||||
| Μουσείο Γρίφων |
Farmers Markets in Megísti
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalkan Market |
Hotels in Megísti
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Megísti
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Megísti
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Megísti
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Megísti
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Megísti
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kastelorizo Airport | KZS | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Megísti
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel of Archangeli | |
| Dormition of the Mother of God | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Prophet Elias | |
| Saint George of the Fields | |
| Saint George of the Island | |
| Saint Marina | |
| Saint Savvas | |
| St George of the Well | |
| St. Constantine and Helena (Metropolis) | |
| St. Demetrios | |
| St. George | |
| St. George of the Mountain | |
| St. Nicholas | |
| St. Nicholas | |
| St. Pantaleon | |
| St. Paraskevi | |
| St. Spyridon | |
| St. Stefanos | |
| Αγία Παρασκευή |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Greece
15 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Megísti
Is Megísti expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,732, 67% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Megísti?
Megísti enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.6 inches.
How is the job market in Megísti?
The median household income in Megísti is $24,732.