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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.2732,Lat: 42.0561
Elevation	603 meter above sea level
Local time	2:46:22am
Name province/region	Abruzzo
Name Subregion	Chieti
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gessopalena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Roccascalegna	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Aia di Rocco	3.5 km	East
3 Torricella Peligna	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Colle Grande	4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Colle Buono	4.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	149 km	West
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	152 km	West
3 San Marino	San-marino	256 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Middle Appenines - Adriatic, part of the larger catchment area Middle Appenines River Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Sant'Angelo (1.1 km² at a height of around 228 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Amaro with a height of 2795 meter (at a distance of 16.2 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 151.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 213 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 56%, low mountains: 39%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Central Apennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 129 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Abruzzo Airport (at a distance of 42 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.2%

Nature

6.2 km2

7.9%

Agriculture

62.5 km2

79.7%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gessopalena in country Italy

Gessopalena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex	Italy	109 km	South
2 Villa d'Este, Tivoli	Italy	123 km	West
3 Villa Adriana (Tivoli)	Italy	125 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gessi di Gessopalena	IT	0.2 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gessopalena

Type of weather in Gessopalena	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:09 Europe/Amsterdam