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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.8043,Lat: 39.9423
Elevation	337 meter above sea level
Local time	11:48:58am
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Cosenza
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tortora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Aieta	2.3 km	SouthEast
2 Castrocucco	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Tortora Marina	4.1 km	SouthWest
4 Praia a Mare	5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Marina	6.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	352 km	NorthWest
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	356 km	NorthWest
3 Tirane	Albania	375 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction WestSouthWest).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 18.5 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Ciagola with a height of 1462 meter (at a distance of 8.3 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 355.7 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 498 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 21%, hill: 36%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 165 km and direction NorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25 km2

32.1%

Nature

37.4 km2

48.1%

Agriculture

10.4 km2

13.4%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Rock-Sand

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Tortora in country Italy

Tortora 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	59 km	NorthWest
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	106 km	NorthEast
3 Costiera Amalfitana	Italy	128 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pollino e Orsomarso	IT	2.3 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tortora

Type of weather in Tortora	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	13 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	05:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:49 Europe/Amsterdam