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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.4262,Lat: 38.2375
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	17:41:49pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saponara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villafranca Tirrena	1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Rometta Marea	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
3 Cavaliere	1.6 km	South
4 Sant'Andrea	2.6 km	South
5 Calvaruso	3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	271 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	474 km	NorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	477 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Saponara Marittima lies at the Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (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 Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Pace with a height of 418 meter (at a distance of 8.9 km and direction EastNorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Vulcano (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 44.7 km (direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 431.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 604 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 64%, hill: 30%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 91 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.5%

Nature

19.2 km2

43%

Agriculture

16.7 km2

37.3%

Urban area

7.7 km2

17.2%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saponara Marittima in country Italy

Saponara Marittima at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	50 km	WestNorthWest
2 Mount Etna	Italy	65 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	130 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monti Peloritani, Dorsale Curcuraci, Antennamare e area marina dello stretto di Messina	IT	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Villafranca Tirrena

Type of weather in Villafranca Tirrena	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam