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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.1586,Lat: 39.7788
Elevation	646 meter above sea level
Local time	14:30:21pm
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Cosenza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saracena

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 San Basile	3.4 km	North
2 Lungro	5.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Firmo	6.5 km	South
4 Castrovillari	6.7 km	NorthEast
5 Morano Calabro	7.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	357 km	NorthEast
2 Roma	Italy	387 km	NorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	391 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Esaro (4.6 km² at a height of around 143 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.6 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Caramolo with a height of 1826 meter (at a distance of 6.3 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 331.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 464 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 50%, low mountains: 24%, moderate high mountains: 25%, high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Southern Apennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 200 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 97 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.7 km2

40.3%

Nature

7.1 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

38.8 km2

49.4%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saracena in country Italy

Saracena 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	94 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	106 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	145 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pollino e Orsomarso	IT	0.8 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saracena

Type of weather in Saracena	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	35 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	05:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:55 Europe/Amsterdam