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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.6508,Lat: 40.9948
Elevation	509 meter above sea level
Local time	11:19:40am
Name province/region	Basilicata
Name Subregion	Potenza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Melfi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rapolla	2.8 km	SouthEast
2 Zona 179	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Barile	5.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 San Giorgio	6.8 km	SouthWest
5 Foggiano	7.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	282 km	WestNorthWest
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	286 km	WestNorthWest
3 Podgorica	Montenegro	343 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Ofanto, Fortore, Tri*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Rendino (2 km² at a height of around 207 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Vulture with a height of 1327 meter (at a distance of 5.3 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Croatian-Bosnian border with a straight distance of 268.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 376 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 40%, low mountains: 54%, moderate high mountains: 6%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 Naples International Airport (at a distance of 116 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (at a distance of 49 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.6 km2

21.2%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

57.9 km2

73.7%

Urban area

3.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Melfi in country Italy

Melfi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Castel del Monte	Italy	53 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula	Italy	85 km	SouthSouthWest
3 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	89 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte Vulture	IT	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Melfi

Type of weather in Melfi	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:55 Europe/Amsterdam