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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.1389,Lat: 41.9835
Elevation	805 meter above sea level
Local time	2:50:25am
Name province/region	Abruzzo
Name Subregion	Chieti
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lettopalena	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Taranta Peligna	4.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Colledimacine	5.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Lama dei Peligni	7.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Campo di Giove	8.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	137 km	West
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	141 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 43 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 13.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Porrana with a height of 2136 meter (at a distance of 4 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 140.2 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 196 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 1%, low mountains: 14%, moderate high mountains: 57%, high mountains: 27%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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 122 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Abruzzo Airport (at a distance of 50 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.5 km2

31.2%

Nature

34.4 km2

43.8%

Agriculture

16.1 km2

20.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palena in country Italy

Palena 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	102 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Villa d'Este, Tivoli	Italy	112 km	West
3 Villa Adriana (Tivoli)	Italy	114 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Parco Nazionale della Maiella	IT	0.8 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palena

Type of weather in Palena	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:00 Europe/Amsterdam