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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.4381,Lat: 40.3789
Elevation	263 meter above sea level
Local time	6:36:42am
Name province/region	Basilicata
Name Subregion	Matera
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Craco

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pisticci	10.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pisticci Scalo	10.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Ferrandina	13.6 km	North
4 Tursi	14.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Montalbano Jonico	15.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	306 km	EastNorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	330 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	371 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Sinni, Agri, Basento*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Gannano (0.8 km² at a height of around 110 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Capo Rotondo with a height of 499 meter (at a distance of 9.2 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Montenegrin-Croatian border with a straight distance of 286.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 402 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 77%, hill: 23%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 191 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

Nature

9.5 km2

12.1%

Agriculture

66.3 km2

84.4%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Craco in country Italy

Craco at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	35 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Castel del Monte	Italy	79 km	NorthNorthWest
3 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	82 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Valle Basento - Ferrandina Scalo	IT	14 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Craco

Type of weather in Craco	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.41 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:48 Europe/Amsterdam