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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.2061,Lat: 38.076
Elevation	496 meter above sea level
Local time	16:29:57pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castroreale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Santa Croce	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Castroreale	2.6 km	North
3 Milici	3.4 km	West
4 Rodì	4.9 km	NorthWest
5 La Gala	5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	248 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	480 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	483 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km² at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 62 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pizzo di Verna with a height of 1287 meter (at a distance of 7.9 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 41.8 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 456.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 640 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 13%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 30%, moderate high mountains: 15%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 68 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 39 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.6 km2

32.6%

Nature

28.8 km2

36.6%

Agriculture

18.9 km2

24.1%

Urban area

2 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bafia in country Italy

Bafia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	40 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	51 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	110 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fiumara di Floresta	IT	3 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castroreale

Type of weather in Castroreale	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:55 Europe/Amsterdam