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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.0382,Lat: 40.5786
Elevation	38 meter above sea level
Local time	6:44:02am
Name province/region	Puglia
Name Subregion	Taranto
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palagiano

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montedoro	5.9 km	West
2 Mottola	6.2 km	North
3 Palagianello	6.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Massafra	6.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Masseria Salesiani	9.3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	250 km	EastNorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	279 km	NorthEast
3 Sarajevo	Bosnia-and-herzegovina	383 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction SouthSouthEast).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 is Mare Piccolo (20 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Orsetti with a height of 461 meter (at a distance of 12.2 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Montenegrin-Croatian border with a straight distance of 239.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 336 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 235 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.3 km2

0.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

64.3 km2

81.9%

Viticulture

10.5 km2

13.4%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palagiano in country Italy

Palagiano at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	28 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	38 km	West
3 Castel del Monte	Italy	85 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Area delle Gravine	IT	3.6 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palagiano

Type of weather in Palagiano	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	14 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:00 Europe/Amsterdam