RussaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Italy | | Location in country | 
South | | Location in Europe | South Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 14.9366,Lat: 38.1549  |
| Elevation | 519 meter above sea level | | Local time | 3:08:52am |
| At island | Sicily | | Name province/region (Regione) | Sicilia | | Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia) | Messina | | Name Sub(sub)region - municipality | Gioiosa Marea |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Valletta | 
Malta | 252 km |
South
| | 2 Roma | Italy | 462 km | 
NorthNorthWest
| | 3 Città del Vaticano | 
Vatican-city | 465 km |
NorthNorthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Tyrrhenian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ancipa (1 km2 at a height of around 948 meter above sea level) at a distance of 47.9 km in SouthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is la Colla with a height of 1611 meter (at a distance of 24.2 km and direction South).The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Vulcano (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 27.6 km (direction North).
The most nearby international border is the
Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 464.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 650 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 29%, hill: 40%, low mountains: 26%, moderate high mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 77 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 64 km in Eastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
7.3 km2 |
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| Nature |
7.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
36.5 km2 |
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| Urban area |
6.4 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.1 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Russa in country Italy
Russa at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
| Sitename |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| Capo Calavà | IT | 2.6 km | 
NorthWest
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