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Palagonia, Palagonia, Catania, Sicilia, Italy


Alternative Names:Palagonia, Palagunia
Type:Seat of a third-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Palagonia, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy
Region:Palagonia, Catania, Sicilia, Italy
Latitude:37° 19' 46" N
Longitude:14° 44' 41" E
Lat/Long (dec):37.32955,14.74474
KΓΆppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:200m
Population:16,227 (2014)
Mindat Feature ID:2523927
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:2523927:0
GUID:47eb6127-c7e9-4b27-a89c-2befd7d3b35c
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Mount Caliella, Palagonia, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 18' 42" N14° 43' 35" E2.6km (1.6 miles)
Mineo meteorite, Mineo, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 16' 59" N14° 41' 59" E6.5km (4.0 miles)
Valle Guffari, Buscemi, Syracuse Province, Sicily, Italy37° 6' 34" N14° 49' 17" E25.4km (15.8 miles)
Baccarato Mine, Aidone, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy37° 22' 56" N14° 27' 28" E26.0km (16.2 miles)
Iazzotto quarry, Catania, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 22' 30" N15° 2' 46" E27.1km (16.9 miles)
Destricella Mine, Raddusa, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 30' 59" N14° 32' 36" E27.4km (17.0 miles)
Santa Maria di Licodia, Santa Maria di Licodia, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 36' 55" N14° 53' 34" E34.4km (21.4 miles)
Grotta Catanese I, Belpasso, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 35' 57" N14° 56' 21" E34.6km (21.5 miles)
Mt Calvario, Biancavilla, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 38' 27" N14° 52' 32" E36.5km (22.7 miles)
Grotta Petralia, Catania, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 31' 59" N15° 5' 7" E37.6km (23.4 miles)
Floristella Mine, Enna, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy37° 29' 17" N14° 21' 4" E39.0km (24.2 miles)
Grottacalda mine, Piazza Armerina, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy37° 28' 43" N14° 20' 23" E39.4km (24.5 miles)
Bubbonia Mine (Bubbonia-Monte Zolfara Mine), Mazzarino, Caltanissetta Province, Sicily, Italy37° 14' 54" N14° 18' 33" E39.6km (24.6 miles)
Monti Rossi, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 37' 10" N15° 0' 44" E40.0km (24.9 miles)
Grotta Scrivilleri, Priolo Gargallo, Syracuse Province, Sicily, Italy37° 8' 28" N15° 9' 35" E42.3km (26.3 miles)
Rupe di Aci Castello, Aci Castello, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 33' 15" N15° 8' 58" E43.6km (27.1 miles)
Pergusa Lake area, Enna, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy37° 30' 49" N14° 18' 18" E43.9km (27.3 miles)
Grotta del Santo, Adrano, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 42' 37" N14° 52' 35" E43.9km (27.3 miles)
Saline, Augusta, Syracuse Province, Sicily, Italy37° 14' 42" N15° 13' 46" E43.9km (27.3 miles)
Dirillo River (Achates River), Ragusa Province, Sicily, Italy37° 1' 3" N14° 26' 10" E44.2km (27.4 miles)
Aci Trezza (Acitrezza), Aci Castello, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 33' 41" N15° 9' 26" E44.6km (27.7 miles)
Faraglione Grande, Cyclopean Islands (Cyclopean Isles), Aci Trezza (Acitrezza), Aci Castello, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 33' 35" N15° 9' 55" E45.1km (28.0 miles)
Astrophysical Observatory, Ragalna, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 41' 34" N14° 58' 25" E45.2km (28.1 miles)
Hotel Corsaro, Belpasso, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 41' 57" N14° 59' 38" E46.6km (29.0 miles)
Refuge Sapienza, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 42' 2" N14° 59' 54" E46.9km (29.2 miles)
Silvestri craters, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 41' 54" N15° 0' 18" E47.0km (29.2 miles)
Etna cable car, Nicolosi, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 42' 4" N14° 59' 56" E47.0km (29.2 miles)
Grotta degli Archi, Biancavilla, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 43' 42" N14° 58' 2" E48.5km (30.2 miles)
Grotta dei Tre Livelli, Zafferana Etnea, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 42' 6" N15° 1' 57" E48.6km (30.2 miles)
Grotta Cutrona, Zafferana Etnea, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, Italy37° 43' 9" N15° 1' 23" E49.8km (30.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
African PlateTectonic Plate
Pelagian basin, African PlateBasin
EuropeContinent
Sicily, ItalyAutonomous Region
Hyblean Plateau (Hyblean Mountains; Hyblaean Plateau; Hyblaean Mountains), Sicily, ItalyMountain Range
Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, ItalyMetropolitan City
Palagonia, Metropolitan City of Catania, Sicily, ItalyCommune

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Italy, Sicily, Catania, Palagonia112.15.82.6432.0.0
 
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