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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.3053,Lat: 38.3214
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	6:24:51am
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Reggio di Calabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gioiosa Ionica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bernagallo	1.1 km	East
2 Agliona	1.4 km	SouthWest
3 Dragoni	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Dragoni Superiore	1.9 km	West
5 Marcinà Inferiore	2.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	312 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tirane	Albania	451 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	510 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Siderno Superiore (0.5 km² at a height of around 74 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Seduto with a height of 1143 meter (at a distance of 14.4 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 357.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 501 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 70%, hill: 27%, low mountains: 0%, 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 145 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 64 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

7.1 km2

9.8%

Agriculture

58.2 km2

80.1%

Urban area

3.7 km2

5.1%

Rock-Sand

3 km2

4.1%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gioiosa Ionica in country Italy

Gioiosa Ionica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	121 km	West
2 Mount Etna	Italy	132 km	WestSouthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	166 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vallata del Novito e Monte Mutolo	IT	6.5 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gioiosa Ionica

Type of weather in Gioiosa Ionica	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam