PlataniaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Italy | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 16.3197,Lat: 39.005  |
| Elevation | 673 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:25:50pm |
| Name province/region (Regione) | Calabria | | Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia) | Catanzaro | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Platania | | Other place with same name 1 | 
Platania
Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδας - Θεσσαλίας |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Valletta | 
Malta | 379 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 2 Tirane | 
Albania | 396 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 Roma | Italy | 455 km | 
NorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 1, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake is Lago del Passante (1.3 km2 at a height of around 828 meter above sea level) at a distance of 19.1 km in Eastern direction).
The nearest mountain is Monte Paganella with a height of 1526 meter (at a distance of 25 km and direction NorthNorthEast).
The most nearby international border is the
Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 329.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 461 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 5%, hill: 19%, low mountains: 27%, moderate high mountains: 49%, high mountains: 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 forest.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 203 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Lamezia Terme Airport (at a distance of 13 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
47.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
2.8 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
23.6 km2 |
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| Urban area |
5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Platania in country Italy
Platania at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Monte Contrò | IT | 4 km | 
EastNorthEast
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Social media - Maps
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