Location Climate History Activities Occupation Photos Videos Kalloni is located in the center of Lesvos Island. Kalloni is surrounded by the gulf waters through which six rivers flow. There is always enough water from the underground and spring waters for its vineyards and gardens. The warmest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 32°C (89°F). The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 13°C (55°F). December is the most wet month. August is the driest month. Kalloni’s rich history reflects the existence of numerous archaeological sites in the region. And of course Aristotle’s Lagoon, the salt lakes of Kalloni, which is where Aristotle first founded Biology. Kalloni was historically the crossroad where the main roads passed. This has not changed much from ancient times. The village is surrounded by historic monasteries. The coastal areas of the Gulf of Kalloni are included in “NATURA 2000” and they are considered world famous for bird watching. Skala Kalloni, a picturesque harbor with warm shallow waters, a beautiful sandy beach and exquisite seafood, especially sardines. You will find everything from a tiny local bakery which produces bread in a wood-fired oven to a local wooden boat master, a craftsman which is slowly becoming extinct. District Properties