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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.7436,Lat: 37.3287
Elevation	152 meter above sea level
Local time	18:23:23pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region (Regione)	Sicilia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Palagonia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Militello in Val di Catania	7.3 km	SouthEast
2 Ramacca	8 km	NorthWest
3 Mineo	8.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Scordia	9.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Grammichele	16.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	159 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	539 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	541 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction East). 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 16.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Frasca with a height of 662 meter (at a distance of 18.3 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 532.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 745 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 65%, hill: 33%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 33 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

10.2 km2

13%

Agriculture

65.2 km2

83.1%

Viticulture

0.3 km2

0.4%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Palagonia in country Italy

Palagonia at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	37 km	West
2 Mount Etna	Italy	52 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)	Italy	56 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Biviere di Lentini, tratto mediano e foce del Fiume Simeto e area antistante la foce	IT	14 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Palagonia

Type of weather in Palagonia	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:47 Europe/Amsterdam