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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.8007,Lat: 37.8751
Elevation	746 meter above sea level
Local time	21:08:58pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Maniace

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Petrosino	0.9 km	North
2 Fondaco-Margherito	1.4 km	SouthSouthEast
3 La Piana-Porticelle	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Boschetto Vaccheria	2 km	South
5 Maniace	2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	219 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	485 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	488 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km² at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Soro with a height of 1846 meter (at a distance of 11.3 km and direction WestNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 23.7 km (direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 487.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 682 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 32%, moderate high mountains: 67%, high mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 51 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16 km2

20.3%

Nature

19 km2

24.1%

Agriculture

41.5 km2

52.8%

Viticulture

0.9 km2

1.1%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galatese in country Italy

Galatese at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	22 km	SouthEast
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	69 km	North
3 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	70 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Serra del Re, Monte Soro e Biviere di Cesarò	IT	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Maniace

Type of weather in Maniace	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam