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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.2036,Lat: 37.7323
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	14:00:38pm
At island	Sicily
Name province/region	Sicilia
Name Subregion	Catania
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Riposto

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sant'Anna	0.9 km	North
2 Giarre	1.8 km	SouthWest
3 Altarello	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Mascali	2.9 km	North
5 Sant'Antonino	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	212 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	514 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	517 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Riposto lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (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 48.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Etna with a height of 3323 meter (at a distance of 18.9 km and direction West).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Etna (Shield volcano) at a distance of 17.7 km (direction West). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 474.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 664 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 74%, hill: 19%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 32 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

34.8 km2

72.3%

Urban area

12.5 km2

25.9%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.6%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Riposto in country Italy

Riposto at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	19 km	West
2 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	74 km	South
3 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	86 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
La Gurna	IT	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Riposto

Type of weather in Riposto	moderate rain
Current temperature:	24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	14 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	05:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:01 Europe/Amsterdam