Santorini caldera
- Isolation
- 2.8 km
- Tonight
- 18°CPartly cloudy · Wind 19 km/h N
Santorini caldera is a 367 m (1,204 ft) mountain in South Aegean Region, Greece.
All facts
- Elevation
- 367 m · 1,204 ft
- Prominence
- 367 m · 1,204 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Zas mountain (1,001 m)
- Region
- South Aegean Region, Greece
- Spanish name
- Caldera Santorini
- Coordinates
- 36.4051° N, 25.3971° E
Santorini caldera 3D map
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Santorini caldera topographic map
20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one, from Parking. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
Santorini caldera downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How to get to the top of Santorini caldera
2 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.
Easiest route: from Parking (parking)
- Distance
- 1.4 kmone way
- Climb
- +0 m−212 m (0 ft up)
- Time up
- about 0.5 h
- Difficulty
- Grade not mapped
The mapped trail ends 120 m below the summit. Above that there is no mapped path: expect glacier, scrambling or open ground, and go with a guide if you have no route-finding experience.
Other routes 1
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Santorini caldera weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 18°C (64°F) · 0.2 mm · Wind 19 km/h N
Santorini caldera forecast for the summit, about 367 m.
- Tonight18°0.2 mm19 km/h N
- Today17°19°0.3 mm20 km/h N
- Sun17°19°0.6 mm14 km/h SE
- Mon15°18°19.2 mm21 km/h SW
- Tue16°17°3.3 mm27 km/h N
- Wed14°16°9.3 mm37 km/h N
- Thu15°15°0.5 mm35 km/h NW
- Fri16°17°–13 km/h NW
- Sat16°16°1.1 mm13 km/h W
- Sun16°17°0.1 mm15 km/h W
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Santorini caldera
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Santorini caldera, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Parking
Nearest campsite
Santorini Camping
All mapped places 4
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| ParkingParking | 3.3 km ENE |
| Parking | 3.3 km ENE |
| P1Parking | 3.4 km ENE |
| Santorini CampingCampsite | 4.0 km ENE |
How steep is the route to Santorini caldera?
The easiest mapped route, 1.4 km from 220 m to 6 m. Steepest stretch: 31°.
- 0–15°1.2 km
- 15–30°0.2 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 20 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 65 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Yellow-legged Gull20
- Erhard's Wall Lizard16
- Garland Daisy6
- Hare's Tail Grass5
- Mediterranean Fanworm5
- Narrow-leaved Viper's-bugloss5
Where Santorini caldera sits
- Region
- South Aegean Region3Greece41Europe2,143
Nearby places
Zas mountainPeak · 1,001 m↑70 km N
Mount StroumboulasPeak · 798 m↑124 km SSW
Mount JuktasPeak · 811 m↑132 km S
Lake Voulismeni0 m↑138 km SSE
Amari Valley↑148 km SSW
More 1
How accurate is this?
244 m low This 3D map reads 123 m at the summit; the official height is 367 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 248 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 367 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 123 m | -244 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 119 m | -248 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-11)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · Wikipedia