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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.1008,Lat: 38.6172
Elevation	310 meter above sea level
Local time	22:03:37pm
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Vibo Valentia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Francica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Costantino Calabro	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 San Gregorio d'Ippona	3 km	North
3 Mileto	3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Ionadi	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 San Giovanni	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	332 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	440 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	474 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Angitola (1.8 km² at a height of around 145 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Poro with a height of 710 meter (at a distance of 16.8 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 360.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 505 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 21%, hill: 76%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Southern Apennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 157 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 34 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

70.1 km2

89.2%

Urban area

4.4 km2

5.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Francica in country Italy

Francica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	102 km	WestSouthWest
2 Mount Etna	Italy	136 km	SouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	187 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fondali di Pizzo Calabro	IT	11 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Francica

Type of weather in Francica	few clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:49 Europe/Amsterdam