Vryses

Vryses (Greek: Βρύσες) is a village in Crete, Greece, and the capital in the municipality of Apokoronas. It has a population of 740 inhabitants according to the 2011 census. It is now a popular tourist destination that has maintained its Cretan character.

A view of the river that crosses the village

On New Year's Day 2010 the meteorological station of the National Observatory of Athens recorded a maximum temperature of 30.4 °C in Vryses, which is the highest January temperature ever recorded in Greece.[1][2][3]

References
  1. "Meteo.gr: Τα δύο ακραία πρόσωπα του καιρού στην Ευρώπη το Σ/Κ 9-10 Ιανουαρίου 2021".
  2. "Καλοκαιρινές οι θερμοκρασίες στην Κρήτη το Σαββατοκύριακο". 11 January 2021.
  3. "Monthly climatological summary for January 2010". National Observatory of Athens. Archived from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.

35°22′19″N 24°12′00″E

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