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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 11.6787,Lat: 43.0776
Elevation	425 meter above sea level
Local time	0:30:05am
Name province/region	Toscana
Name Subregion	Siena
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Pienza

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Monticchiello	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 San Quirico d'Orcia	6.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Castelmuzio	7.2 km	North
4 Petroio	7.2 km	North
5 Montefollonico	7.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 San Marino	San-marino	114 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	145 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Roma	Italy	148 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 70 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northern Appenines - Thyrrhenian and Ligurian Sea, part of the larger catchment area Northern Appenines River Basin District. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Montepulciano (1.1 km² at a height of around 247 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.6 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Amiata with a height of 1731 meter (at a distance of 21.6 km and direction South).One of the mountains in Amiata complex volcanoThe nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Monte Amiata (Lava dome) at a distance of 20.1 km (direction South). The most nearby international border is the San Marine-Italian border with a straight distance of 109 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 153 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 96%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Pisa International Airport (at a distance of 124 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.2 km2

10.4%

Nature

5 km2

6.4%

Agriculture

64.6 km2

82.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pienza in country Italy

Pienza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of the City of Pienza	Italy	0.1 km	South
2 Val d'Orcia	Italy	11 km	West
3 Historic Centre of Siena	Italy	39 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Crete dell'Orcia e del Formone	IT	5.1 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pienza

Type of weather in Pienza	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:11 Europe/Amsterdam