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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.8057,Lat: 36.8506
Elevation	428 meter above sea level
Local time	10:00:28am
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Ragusa
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Modica

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pietre Nere San Zagaria	1.8 km	East
2 Cappuccini I	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Michelica	2.8 km	South
4 Modica	3.4 km	West
5 San Filippo	4.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	108 km	South
2 Roma	Italy	590 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	593 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Mediterranean Sea is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Lago di Santa Rosalia (1.2 km² at a height of around 372 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Renna with a height of 571 meter (at a distance of 11.8 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 557.4 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 780 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 95%, low mountains: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Comiso Airport (at a distance of 24 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.6%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

64.7 km2

82.4%

Urban area

10.3 km2

13.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pietre Nere in country Italy

Pietre Nere at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily)	Italy	24 km	EastNorthEast
2 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	50 km	EastNorthEast
3 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	71 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cava d'Ispica	IT	2.3 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Modica

Type of weather in Modica	clear sky
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	13 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:47 Europe/Amsterdam