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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.4817,Lat: 40.1489
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	20:28:30pm
Name province/region (Regione)	Puglia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Lecce
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Otranto

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Casamassella	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Giurdignano	5 km	SouthWest
3 Uggiano la Chiesa	5.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Minervino di Lecce	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Palmariggi	8.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	174 km	NorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	263 km	North
3 Skopje	North-macedonia	326 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Otranto lies at the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: Ofanto, Fortore, Tri*, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Alimini Piccolo (1.7 km² at a height of around 0 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 140 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 196 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 92%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (at a distance of 176 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

2.7%

Nature

0.6 km2

1.1%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

44.8 km2

89.5%

Urban area

1.4 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Otranto in country Italy

Otranto at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	127 km	WestNorthWest
2 Old Town of Corfu	Greece	137 km	EastSouthEast
3 Butrint	Albania	139 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alimini	IT	0.6 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Otranto

Type of weather in Otranto	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	9 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:20 Europe/Amsterdam