Mytilene
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Mytilene is the capital of the Greek island of Lesbos, and its port. It is also the capital and administrative center of the North Aegean Region, and hosts the headquarters of the University of the Aegean. It was founded in the 11th century BC.
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The next week in Mytilene
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
22° / 16°
UV High
Sat
Overcast
24° / 16°
UV High
Sun
Partly cloudy
23° / 18°
UV High
Mon
Partly cloudy
23° / 17°
UV High
Tue
Overcast
23° / 16°
UV High
Wed
Overcast
22° / 15°
0.6 mm
UV High
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
33° / 10°
Typical high / low
1 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.3h
06:01 – 20:18local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Mytilene
3 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Mytilene International Airport (MJT) at 7 km.
Getting around Mytilene
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- Site credits →
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