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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.4121,Lat: 38.4493
Elevation	612 meter above sea level
Local time	5:04:33am
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Reggio di Calabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Placanica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Campoli Rupetti	1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Campoli Cerasara	1.9 km	West
3 Titi	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Santo Todaro	3.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Ursini	4.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	329 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	435 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	505 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Lacina (3.9 km² at a height of around 990 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Pecoraro with a height of 1423 meter (at a distance of 10.8 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 342.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 480 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 31%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. 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 Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 162 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 52 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.6 km2

31.4%

Nature

21.3 km2

27.1%

Agriculture

30.7 km2

39.1%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pietra in country Italy

Pietra at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	129 km	West
2 Mount Etna	Italy	147 km	SouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	183 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Bosco di Stilo - Bosco Archiforo	IT	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pazzano

Type of weather in Pazzano	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:43 Europe/Amsterdam