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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.6027,Lat: 40.6677
Elevation	400 meter above sea level
Local time	23:43:13pm
Name province/region	Basilicata
Name Subregion	Matera
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Matera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zona Paip	2.5 km	West
2 La Martella	5.9 km	West
3 Borgo Venusio	6.5 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Borgo Picciano A	11 km	WestNorthWest
5 Montescaglioso	13.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	282 km	EastNorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	298 km	NorthEast
3 Roma	Italy	370 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Sinni, Agri, Basento*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di San Giuliano (12 km² at a height of around 74 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Murgia Sgolgore with a height of 523 meter (at a distance of 20.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Montenegrin-Croatian border with a straight distance of 252.9 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 354 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 16%, hill: 83%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 Naples International Airport (at a distance of 197 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

3.1%

Nature

5 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

60.1 km2

76.6%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Matera in country Italy

Matera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	0.7 km	East
2 Castel del Monte	Italy	54 km	NorthWest
3 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	55 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gravine di Matera	IT	0.7 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Matera
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Matera

Type of weather in Matera	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.62 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	14 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	05:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam