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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.6162,Lat: 43.0048
Elevation	432 meter above sea level
Local time	17:59:10pm
Name province/region	Toscana
Name Subregion	Siena
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castiglione d'Orcia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gallina	5.6 km	East
2 San Quirico d'Orcia	6.1 km	North
3 Campiglia d'Orcia	7.7 km	SouthEast
4 Castelnuovo dell'Abate	8.2 km	West
5 Vivo d'Orcia	8.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Marino	San-marino	123 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	140 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Roma	Italy	143 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northern Appenines - Thyrrhenian and Ligurian Sea, part of the larger catchment area Northern Appenines River Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Montepulciano (1.1 km² at a height of around 247 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Amiata with a height of 1731 meter (at a distance of 13 km and direction South).One of the mountains in Amiata complex volcanoThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Monte Amiata (Lava dome) at a distance of 11.7 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the San Marine-Italian border with a straight distance of 118.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 166 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 83%, low mountains: 16%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pisa International Airport (at a distance of 125 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.8 km2

29.1%

Nature

3.3 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

51.9 km2

66.1%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castiglione d'Orcia in country Italy

Castiglione d'Orcia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Val d'Orcia	Italy	8.7 km	NorthWest
2 Historic Centre of the City of Pienza	Italy	9.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Siena	Italy	42 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ripa d'Orcia	IT	1.9 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Castiglione d'Orcia

Type of weather in Castiglione d'Orcia	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	42 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam