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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.2978,Lat: 40.3345
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	16:48:18pm
Name province/region	Puglia
Name Subregion	Lecce
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vernole

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Strudà	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vanze	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Acquarica	3.5 km	SouthEast
4 Pisignano	4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Zona Marangi	4.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	170 km	NorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	247 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	326 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Ofanto, Fortore, Tri*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Alimini Grande (1.8 km² at a height of around 0 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lecce with a height of 49 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 162.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 227 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (at a distance of 170 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

3.2%

Nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Wet nature

3.8 km2

Agriculture

67.8 km2

88.4%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Acaja in country Italy

Acaja at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	103 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	148 km	West
3 Old Town of Corfu	Greece	160 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Le Cesine	IT	2.9 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vernole

Type of weather in Vernole	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	28 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	05:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:57 Europe/Amsterdam