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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.2775,Lat: 37.8589
Elevation	324 meter above sea level
Local time	3:50:21am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castelmola

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Taormina	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Villagonia	1.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Mazzarò	2 km	East
4 Mazzeo	2.6 km	NorthEast
5 Chianchitta-Trappitello	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	227 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	504 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	507 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Castelmola lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km² at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 62.2 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Montagna Grande with a height of 1374 meter (at a distance of 11.6 km and direction NorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 28 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 462 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 647 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 39%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 23%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 47 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 41 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.9 km2

5.4%

Nature

13.2 km2

24.9%

Agriculture

31 km2

58.5%

Urban area

5.4 km2

10.1%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castelmola in country Italy

Castelmola at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	27 km	WestSouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	75 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	88 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rupi di Taormina e Monte Veneretta	IT	0.1 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Castelmola
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Taormina

Type of weather in Taormina	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:50 Europe/Amsterdam