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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.1539,Lat: 41.8965
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	20:52:47pm
Name province/region	Puglia
Name Subregion	Foggia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vieste

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chiesiola	1.4 km	South
2 Coppitella	2.2 km	South
3 Vieste	2.3 km	SouthEast
4 Scialara	3.3 km	SouthEast
5 Peschici	12.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Podgorica	Montenegro	265 km	EastNorthEast
2 Sarajevo	Bosnia-and-herzegovina	288 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	304 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Defensola lies at the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Ofanto, Fortore, Tri*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Varano (64.3 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.7 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Giovannicchio with a height of 777 meter (at a distance of 16.5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Croatian-Bosnian border with a straight distance of 165.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 82%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Naples International Airport (at a distance of 193 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.5 km2

11.8%

Nature

1.8 km2

4.8%

Agriculture

27.6 km2

72.8%

Viticulture

1.1 km2

2.9%

Urban area

2.9 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Defensola in country Italy

Defensola at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castel del Monte	Italy	90 km	South
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	141 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Stari Grad Plain	Croatia	148 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Promontorio del Gargano	IT	2.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Vieste

Type of weather in Vieste	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:00 Europe/Amsterdam