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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 12.4744,Lat: 37.7033
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	19:06:23pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region (Regione)	Sicilia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Trapani
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Petrosino

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parrini	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Citta	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Petrosino	2 km	NorthEast
4 Terrenove	9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Ciavolo	9.9 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	270 km	SouthEast
2 Roma	Italy	462 km	North
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	464 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Biscione lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is LAGO DELLA PREOLA (0.2 km² at a height of around 18 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Faro Granitola with a height of 5 meter (at a distance of 22.5 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 463.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 649 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 46%, low location: 54%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is viticulture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Falcone–Borsellino Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (at a distance of 23 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

1.1 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

4.1 km2

12.9%

Viticulture

20.2 km2

62.7%

Urban area

6.8 km2

21.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Biscione in country Italy

Biscione at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale	Italy	90 km	EastNorthEast
2 Archaeological Area of Agrigento	Italy	109 km	EastSouthEast
3 Punic Town of Kerkuane and its Necropolis	Tunisia	149 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Paludi di Capo Feto e Margi Spanò	IT	0.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Petrosino

Type of weather in Petrosino	light rain
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	9 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:55 Europe/Amsterdam