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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.3897,Lat: 40.4375
Elevation	112 meter above sea level
Local time	20:41:51pm
Name province/region	Puglia
Name Subregion	Taranto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Roccaforzata

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Faggiano	2 km	South
2 Monteparano	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 San Giorgio Ionico	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Carosino	3.3 km	North
5 San Crispieri	3.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	229 km	EastNorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	273 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	386 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 3, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Mare Piccolo (20 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taranto with a height of 14 meter (at a distance of 14.3 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Montenegrin-Albanian border with a straight distance of 229.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 322 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (at a distance of 226 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

44.4 km2

56.6%

Viticulture

23.9 km2

30.4%

Urban area

9 km2

11.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Roccaforzata in country Italy

Roccaforzata at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	40 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	71 km	WestNorthWest
3 Castel del Monte	Italy	118 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Mar Piccolo	IT	4.6 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Roccaforzata

Type of weather in Roccaforzata	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:50 Europe/Amsterdam