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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 17.1056,Lat: 39.3106
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	10:33:44am
Name province/region	Calabria
Name Subregion	Crotone
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Melissa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tronca	6.5 km	South
2 Melissa	6.6 km	West
3 Strongoli	6.7 km	SouthWest
4 Cirò Marina	7.1 km	North
5 Contrada Gangemi	8.4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tirane	Albania	323 km	NorthEast
2 Podgorica	Montenegro	393 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Valletta	Malta	443 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Torre Melissa lies at the Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Southern Appenines coastal: 2, part of the larger catchment area Southern Appenines. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lago Ampollino (4.4 km² at a height of around 1278 meter above sea level) at a distance of 38.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 254.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 357 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 78%, hill: 13%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. 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 272 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Crotone Airport (at a distance of 35 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

18.8 km2

40.7%

Agriculture

19.5 km2

42.3%

Viticulture

5.1 km2

11.1%

Urban area

1.9 km2

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torre Melissa in country Italy

Torre Melissa at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera	Italy	155 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Trulli of Alberobello	Italy	163 km	North
3 Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park with the Archeological Sites of Paestum and Velia, and the Certosa di Padula	Italy	191 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Marchesato e Fiume Neto	IT	4 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Melissa

Type of weather in Melissa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	14 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	05:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam