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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.135,Lat: 37.5577
Elevation	157 meter above sea level
Local time	14:12:57pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region (Regione)	Sicilia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aci Castello

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nizzetti I	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Nizzeti	0.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Portiere-Crocifisso	1.3 km	NorthWest
4 Vambolieri II	1.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Vambolieri I	1.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	191 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	529 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	531 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Aci Castello lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Lentini (7.2 km² at a height of around 42 meter above sea level) at a distance of 28.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Etna with a height of 3323 meter (at a distance of 24.6 km and direction NorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 22.6 km (direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 489.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 685 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 49%, hill: 50%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 12 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.9%

Nature

1 km2

Agriculture

24.9 km2

48.8%

Urban area

24.6 km2

48.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aci Castello in country Italy

Aci Castello at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	25 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	57 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)	Italy	73 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Complesso Immacolatelle, Micio Conti, boschi limitrofi	IT	1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aci Castello

Type of weather in Aci Castello	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:45 Europe/Amsterdam