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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.7906,Lat: 39.8432
Elevation	117 meter above sea level
Local time	11:47:56am
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Cosenza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	San Nicola Arcella

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Profondiero	0.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Scalea	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Santa Domenica Talao	6.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Praia a Mare	6.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Fiume Lao	6.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	358 km	NorthWest
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	362 km	NorthWest
3 Tirane	Albania	381 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

San Nicola Arcella lies at the Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Sele, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is LAGO DI COGLIANDRINO (0.9 km² at a height of around 675 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Ciagola with a height of 1462 meter (at a distance of 13.1 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 361.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 506 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 49%, hill: 24%, low mountains: 13%, moderate high mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 Naples International Airport (at a distance of 172 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 110 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9 km2

19.7%

Nature

14.6 km2

31.8%

Agriculture

15.8 km2

34.6%

Urban area

4.9 km2

10.7%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of San Nicola Arcella in country Italy

San Nicola Arcella at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula	Italy	66 km	NorthWest
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	115 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Costiera Amalfitana	Italy	134 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Fondali Isola di Dino-Capo Scalea	IT	0.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at San Nicola Arcella

Type of weather in San Nicola Arcella	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	13 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:50 Europe/Amsterdam