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Grika

Coordinates: 39°27′57″N 20°25′33″E / 39.46583°N 20.42583°E / 39.46583; 20.42583
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Grika (Greek: Γκρίκα) is a village in Greece.[1]

Location

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It is located in the prefecture of Thesprotia and the region of Epirus, in the western part of the country, 300 km northwest of the capital Athens. Grika is situated 398 meters above sea level[1] and has a population of 262.[1]

Climate

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A Mediterranean climate prevails in the area.[2] The average annual temperature in the area is 15 °C. The hottest month is July, with an average temperature of 27 °C, and the coldest is January, with 4 °C.[3] The average annual rainfall is 1,463 millimeters. The wettest month is December, with an average of 223 mm of precipitation, and the driest is August, with 8 mm of precipitation.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gkríka at Geonames.org (cc-by); post updated 2014-06-05; database dump downloaded 2015-05-23
  2. ^ Peel, M C; Finlayson, B L; McMahon, T A (2007). "Updated world map of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification". Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 11 (5): 1633–1644. doi:10.5194/hess-11-1633-2007. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Archived from the original on 6 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. ^ "NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM)". NASA/Tropical Rainfall Monitoring Mission. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2016.

39°27′57″N 20°25′33″E / 39.46583°N 20.42583°E / 39.46583; 20.42583