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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 8.2704,Lat: 45.6534
Elevation	445 meter above sea level
Local time	0:41:48am
Name province/region	Piemonte
Name Subregion	Biella
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sostegno

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Castelletto Villa	2.9 km	South
2 Curino	3.1 km	SouthWest
3 Casa del Bosco	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Azoglio	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Villa del Bosco	4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bern	Switzerland	157 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Vaduz	Liechtenstein	191 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Monte Carlo	Monaco	223 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ligurian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Po main - Upper - Tanaro, part of the larger catchment area Po Basin. The nearest bigger lake is Lago d'Orta (17.5 km² at a height of around 289 meter above sea level) at a distance of 17.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Barone with a height of 2044 meter (at a distance of 12.6 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Italian-Swiss border with a straight distance of 42.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 60 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 77%, low mountains: 23%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
STS. 9.IV Alpes Valsésiennes méridionales
SPG.9.IV.A. Alpes Biellaises
STS. 9.IV Alpes Valsésiennes méridionales
SPG.9.IV.A. Alpes Biellaises

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Malpensa International Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

63.3 km2

80.5%

Nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

5.4 km2

6.9%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.6%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sostegno in country Italy

Sostegno at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ivrea, industrial city of the 20th century	Italy	38 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monte San Giorgio	Italy,Switzerland	57 km	EastNorthEast
3 Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with “The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci	Italy	73 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte Fenera	IT	5.7 km	NorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sostegno

Type of weather in Sostegno	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:53 Europe/Amsterdam