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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.4341,Lat: 38.1921
Elevation	224 meter above sea level
Local time	9:09:39am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saponara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Scarcelli	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 San Pietro	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Sant'Andrea	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Rometta	3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Cavaliere	3.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	266 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	479 km	NorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	482 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Siderno Superiore (0.5 km² at a height of around 74 meter above sea level) at a distance of 74.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Pace with a height of 418 meter (at a distance of 11.2 km and direction NorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Vulcano (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 47.6 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 433.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 606 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 27%, hill: 48%, low mountains: 20%, moderate high mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 23 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

23.8 km2

30.3%

Nature

36.3 km2

46.2%

Agriculture

13.7 km2

17.4%

Urban area

3.9 km2

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saponara in country Italy

Saponara at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	54 km	WestNorthWest
2 Mount Etna	Italy	62 km	SouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	126 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monti Peloritani, Dorsale Curcuraci, Antennamare e area marina dello stretto di Messina	IT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saponara

Type of weather in Saponara	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	13 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam