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Amphipolis

Southern Europe

Amphipolis was an important ancient Greek city, and later a Roman city, whose large archaeological remains can still be seen. It gave its name to the modern municipality of Amphipoli in the Serres regional unit of northern Greece.

Facts
Area (sq km)
414.3 1
Founding Year
437 BCE 1
Elevation (m)
73 1
Latitude
40.823773 degrees north 1
Longitude
23.847767 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. Amphipolis (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    -0437-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 40.823773, longitude 23.847767
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 73 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 414.3 sq km
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 40.8238,23.8478
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 87.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, 23.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 40.75, 23.75
40.75 23.75 Cfa
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, europe zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Europe/Athens; GR has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Europe/Athens; GR has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Europe/Athens 1:34:52 - LMT 1895 Sep 14 ... # go with EU rules instead, since Greece joined Jan 1. 2:00 EU EE%sT
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Wikidata: Amphipolis
Wikidata Q217414, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Amphipolis (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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