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General information - Location

Country	Italy
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	South Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 15.721,Lat: 38.0422
Elevation	496 meter above sea level
Local time	5:12:18am
Name province/region (Regione)	Calabria
Wiki-website Subregion (Provincia)	Reggio di Calabria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Motta San Giovanni

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Casale	0.2 km	EastNorthEast
2 Candico	0.8 km	NorthWest
3 Allai	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Oliveto	1.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Patarriti	2.6 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Valletta	Malta	260 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Roma	Italy	506 km	NorthWest
3 Tirane	Albania	509 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea) is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction West).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 Siderno Superiore (0.5 km² at a height of around 74 meter above sea level) at a distance of 55.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Monte Grosso with a height of 1307 meter (at a distance of 20 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Albanian-Greek border with a straight distance of 417.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 585 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 11%, hill: 32%, low mountains: 35%, moderate high mountains: 22%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Southern Apennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (at a distance of 6.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.1 km2

14.1%

Nature

17.5 km2

22.2%

Agriculture

48.8 km2

62.2%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valanidi in country Italy

Valanidi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mount Etna	Italy	72 km	WestSouthWest
2 Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands)	Italy	84 km	WestNorthWest
3 Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica	Italy	115 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Monte Embrisi e Monte Torrione	IT	3.2 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Motta San Giovanni

Type of weather in Motta San Giovanni	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	9 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:39 Europe/Amsterdam