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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 13.5285,Lat: 37.293
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	18:35:56pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region (Regione)	Sicilia
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Agrigento
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Porto Empedocle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Villaseta	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Maddalusa	4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Montaperto	4.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Realmonte	6.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Agrigento	6.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	177 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Roma	Italy	515 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	517 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Porto Empedocle lies at the Mediterranean Sea (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is LAGO SAN GIOVANNI (2.6 km² at a height of around 301 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 516.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 723 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 83%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Falcone–Borsellino Airport (at a distance of 105 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

4.1%

Nature

8.5 km2

17.7%

Agriculture

26 km2

54.1%

Viticulture

3.2 km2

6.7%

Urban area

7.3 km2

15.1%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porto Empedocle in country Italy

Porto Empedocle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Archaeological Area of Agrigento	Italy	5.8 km	East
2 Villa Romana del Casale	Italy	72 km	East
3 Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale	Italy	91 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Scala dei Turchi	IT	4.2 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Porto Empedocle

Type of weather in Porto Empedocle	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	10 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	06:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam