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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.0481,Lat: 45.9103
Elevation	1579 meter above sea level
Local time	15:35:45pm
Name province/region	Piemonte
Name Subregion	Vercelli
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Carcoforo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rima San Giuseppe	4.6 km	SouthWest
2 Rimasco	5.8 km	South
3 Ceppo Morelli	6.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Fobello	8.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Vanzone	8.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	124 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	177 km	NorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	247 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 173 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Po main - Upper - Tanaro, part of the larger catchment area Po Basin. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is LAGO DI CINGINO (0.1 km² at a height of around 2335 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.3 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cima Capezzone with a height of 2421 meter (at a distance of 12.8 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 9%, high mountains: 91%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
STS. 9.III Alpes du Mont Rose (Alpes valdôtaines
SPG.9.III.C. Contreforts valsésiens du Mont Rose
STS. 9.III Alpes du Mont Rose (Alpes valdôtaines
SPG.9.III.C. Contreforts valsésiens du Mont Rose

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.9 km2

24%

Nature

45.2 km2

57.5%

Agriculture

0.6 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

13.9 km2

17.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carcoforo in country Italy

Carcoforo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	52 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch	Switzerland	65 km	North
3 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	67 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alta Val Sesia	IT	0.1 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carcoforo

Type of weather in Carcoforo	light rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:36 Europe/Amsterdam