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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.2662,Lat: 37.8238
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	11:47:20am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Messina
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Giardini-Naxos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chianchitta-Pallio	1.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Chianchitta-Trappitello	1.3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Villagonia	3 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Calatabiano	3.4 km	West
5 Taormina	4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	223 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	507 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	510 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Giardini-Naxos lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction NorthEast). 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 60.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Montagna Grande with a height of 1374 meter (at a distance of 14.2 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 25.3 km (direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 464.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 651 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 70%, hill: 20%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 43 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 44 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

3.4 km2

8.1%

Agriculture

33 km2

78.7%

Urban area

5.2 km2

12.3%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giardini-Naxos in country Italy

Giardini-Naxos at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	25 km	WestSouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	78 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	84 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riserva naturale del Fiume Alcantara	IT	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Giardini-Naxos

Type of weather in Giardini-Naxos	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	14 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	05:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:07 Europe/Amsterdam