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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.1769,Lat: 37.8075
Elevation	343 meter above sea level
Local time	23:58:20pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Piedimonte Etneo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Presa	3 km	WestSouthWest
2 Fiumefreddo Sicilia	3.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Santa Venera-Portosalvo	3.6 km	South
4 Pasteria-Lapide	4.2 km	East
5 Calatabiano	4.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	219 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	505 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	508 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Pozzillo (6.9 km² at a height of around 365 meter above sea level) at a distance of 52.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Montagna Grande with a height of 1374 meter (at a distance of 14.3 km and direction North).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 17.4 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 472.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 662 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 34%, hill: 35%, low mountains: 28%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 39 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Agriculture

59 km2

75.1%

Viticulture

0.5 km2

0.6%

Urban area

5.4 km2

6.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piedimonte Etneo in country Italy

Piedimonte Etneo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	17 km	WestSouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	78 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	83 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riserva naturale Fiume Fiumefreddo	IT	4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Piedimonte Etneo

Type of weather in Piedimonte Etneo	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	13 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:51 Europe/Amsterdam