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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.8971,Lat: 38.4268
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	22:18:46pm
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Reggio di Calabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gioia Tauro

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Drosi	5.3 km	East
2 Rizziconi	5.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Marotta-Pirilli	5.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Bosco-Strisce	6.2 km	NorthEast
5 San Ferdinando	6.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	306 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	467 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	480 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gioia Tauro lies at the Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction NorthWest).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 Siderno Superiore (0.5 km² at a height of around 74 meter above sea level) at a distance of 35.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Sant'Elia with a height of 579 meter (at a distance of 10.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 385.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 539 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 83%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 129 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 45 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

40.6 km2

80.8%

Urban area

6.9 km2

13.7%

Infrastructure

2.8 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gioia Tauro in country Italy

Gioia Tauro at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	84 km	West
2 Mount Etna	Italy	109 km	SouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	160 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Costa Viola e Monte S. Elia	IT	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gioia Tauro

Type of weather in Gioia Tauro	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	13 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:52 Europe/Amsterdam