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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.7441,Lat: 43.5062
Elevation	540 meter above sea level
Local time	2:05:02am
Name province/region	Marche
Name Subregion	Pesaro e Urbino
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Serra Sant'Abbondio

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Frontone	1.1 km	NorthWest
2 Buonconsiglio-Colombara	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Serra Sant'Abbondio	2.9 km	SouthEast
4 Grumale	5.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Bellisio Solfare	6.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Marino	San-marino	53 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	179 km	South
3 Roma	Italy	180 km	South

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 Northern Appenines - Adriatic, part of the larger catchment area Northern Appenines River Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Valfabbrica (1.4 km² at a height of around 316 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Catria with a height of 1701 meter (at a distance of 5.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the San Marine-Italian border with a straight distance of 47.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 67 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 52%, low mountains: 38%, moderate high mountains: 9%, high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (at a distance of 163 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (at a distance of 49 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.6 km2

38.9%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Agriculture

37.2 km2

47.3%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Petrara in country Italy

Petrara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Urbino	Italy	26 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites	Italy	50 km	South
3 San Marino Historic Centre and Mount Titano	San Marino	53 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte Catria, Monte Acuto	IT	0 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Frontone

Type of weather in Frontone	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	14 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	05:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam