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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.0269,Lat: 37.6161
Elevation	706 meter above sea level
Local time	6:20:59am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Nicolosi

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pietra Forcella	2.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Frumenti	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Pedara	2.7 km	East
4 Mascalucia	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Villaggio del Pino-Le Ginestre	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	195 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	519 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	522 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction SouthEast). 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 31.3 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Etna with a height of 3323 meter (at a distance of 15 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 13.1 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 494.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 692 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 12%, low mountains: 58%, moderate high mountains: 30%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 17 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5 km2

6.4%

Nature

8.2 km2

10.5%

Agriculture

32.7 km2

41.7%

Urban area

25.3 km2

32.2%

Rock-Sand

6.7 km2

8.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nicolosi in country Italy

Nicolosi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	16 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	66 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	68 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Canalone del Tripodo	IT	7 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Nicolosi
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nicolosi

Type of weather in Nicolosi	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:01 Europe/Amsterdam