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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.1477,Lat: 37.893
Elevation	320 meter above sea level
Local time	11:35:30am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Castiglione di Sicilia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Francavilla di Sicilia	1.4 km	NorthWest
2 Fondaco Motta	1.7 km	EastSouthEast
3 Motta Camastra	2.2 km	East
4 Castiglione di Sicilia	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
5 Linguaglossa	5.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	227 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	496 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	499 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km² at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 51.1 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Montagna Grande with a height of 1374 meter (at a distance of 6.1 km and direction NorthEast).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 21.7 km (direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 470.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 659 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 3%, hill: 48%, low mountains: 45%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly southern 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 48 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 49 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.2 km2

15.5%

Nature

22.7 km2

28.9%

Agriculture

40.7 km2

51.9%

Viticulture

0.2 km2

0.3%

Urban area

1.5 km2

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gravà in country Italy

Gravà at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	20 km	SouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	68 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	93 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riserva naturale del Fiume Alcantara	IT	0 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Francavilla di Sicilia

Type of weather in Francavilla di Sicilia	clear sky
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.05 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	35 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	14 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam