AraGeneral information - Location
| Country | Italy | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 8.3231,Lat: 45.6931  |
| Elevation | 435 meter above sea level | | Local time | 23:41:23pm |
| Name province/region (Regione) | Piemonte | | Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia) | Novara | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Grignasco |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Bern | 
Switzerland | 155 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 2 Vaduz | 
Liechtenstein | 185 km | 
NorthNorthEast
| | 3 Monte Carlo | 
Monaco | 229 km | 
SouthSouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 144 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Po main - Upper - Tanaro, part of the larger catchment area Po Basin. The nearest bigger lake is Lago d'Orta (17.5 km2 at a height of around 289 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11.1 km in NorthEastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Monte Barone with a height of 2044 meter (at a distance of 13.6 km and direction WestNorthWest).
The most nearby international border is the
Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 42.5 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 67%, low mountains: 32%, moderate high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction EastSouthEast).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
61.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
0.6 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
6.8 km2 |
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| Urban area |
7.6 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
1.9 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Ara in country Italy
Ara at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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