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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.3779,Lat: 37.9623
Elevation	27 meter above sea level
Local time	17:40:15pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Furci Siculo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rocchenere	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Grotte	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Santa Teresa di Riva	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Roccalumera	2.1 km	NorthEast
5 Sciglio	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	241 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	498 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	501 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Furci Siculo lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km² at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 72.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Pizzo di Verna with a height of 1287 meter (at a distance of 13.2 km and direction WestNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 41.7 km (direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 448.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 628 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 51%, hill: 41%, low mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 27 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

1.4%

Nature

8 km2

18.1%

Agriculture

27.5 km2

62%

Urban area

5.8 km2

13%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Furci Siculo in country Italy

Furci Siculo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	41 km	SouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	69 km	NorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	100 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fiume Fiumedinisi, Monte Scuderi	IT	6 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Furci Siculo

Type of weather in Furci Siculo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:53 Europe/Amsterdam