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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.1698,Lat: 42.0199
Elevation	547 meter above sea level
Local time	2:13:09am
Name province/region	Abruzzo
Name Subregion	Chieti
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Taranta Peligna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lettopalena	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Lama dei Peligni	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Colledimacine	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Palena	4.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Selva	6.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Roma	Italy	140 km	West
2 Città del Vaticano	Vatican-city	143 km	West
3 San Marino	San-marino	254 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 38 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Middle Appenines - Adriatic, part of the larger catchment area Middle Appenines River Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago di Sant'Angelo (1.1 km² at a height of around 228 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Porrana with a height of 2136 meter (at a distance of 8.6 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Vatican-Italian border with a straight distance of 143 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 200 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 11%, low mountains: 36%, moderate high mountains: 28%, high mountains: 25%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Central Apennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Naples International Airport (at a distance of 126 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Abruzzo Airport (at a distance of 46 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.7 km2

12.3%

Nature

45.4 km2

57.9%

Agriculture

20.2 km2

25.7%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

2.3 km2

2.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Taranta Peligna in country Italy

Taranta Peligna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 18th-Century Royal Palace at Caserta with the Park, the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli, and the San Leucio Complex	Italy	106 km	South
2 Villa d'Este, Tivoli	Italy	114 km	West
3 Villa Adriana (Tivoli)	Italy	117 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Maiella	IT	0.5 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Taranta Peligna

Type of weather in Taranta Peligna	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam