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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.3557,Lat: 40.8076
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	2:52:25am
Name province/region	Campania
Name Subregion	Napoli
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ercolano

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Portici	1.9 km	NorthWest
2 San Giorgio a Cremano	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Torre del Greco	3.6 km	SouthEast
4 San Sebastiano al Vesuvio	4.2 km	North
5 Massa di Somma	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	196 km	NorthWest
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	200 km	NorthWest
3 San Marino	San-marino	380 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ercolano lies at the Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Sele, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Patria (2.1 km² at a height of around 3 meter above sea level) at a distance of 30.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vesuvio with a height of 1277 meter (at a distance of 6.1 km and direction EastNorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Vesuvius (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 6.1 km (direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 199.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 280 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 65%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 8%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 10 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.2 km2

16.1%

Nature

2.2 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

16.4 km2

32.2%

Urban area

23.1 km2

45.3%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.3%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ercolano in country Italy

Ercolano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Naples	Italy	9.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata	Italy	13 km	EastSouthEast
3 Costiera Amalfitana	Italy	28 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vesuvio e Monte Somma	IT	2.2 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ercolano

Type of weather in Ercolano	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam