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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.3133,Lat: 38.7508
Elevation	370 meter above sea level
Local time	21:07:13pm
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Vibo Valentia
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Polia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trecroci	0.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Menniti	0.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Lia	1.9 km	NorthEast
4 Castelmonardo	2.5 km	North
5 Pian del Bosco	2.6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	354 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	416 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	475 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Angitola (1.8 km² at a height of around 145 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Serralta di San Vito with a height of 1024 meter (at a distance of 4.8 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 338.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 473 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 12%, hill: 37%, low mountains: 29%, moderate high mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 180 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.7 km2

56.8%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

40.9%

Urban area

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Polia in country Italy

Polia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	124 km	WestSouthWest
2 Mount Etna	Italy	160 km	SouthWest
3 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula	Italy	191 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lago dell'Angitola	IT	4.2 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Polia
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Polia
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Polia

Type of weather in Polia	clear sky
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:51 Europe/Amsterdam