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Mercato del Porcellino

Mercato del Porcellino from directly overhead

Mercato del Porcellino is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. Poggio Casaccia stands 921 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pietra dello scandalo, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

building in Florence, Italy

Dates from 1551.

Wikidata Q917483, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates43.77002, 11.25424

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
Springs
  • Piazzale Michelangelo: 0.8 mi
  • Fonte Pecchioli: 4.6 mi
  • Fonte Mezzina: 5.0 mi
  • Fonte Giallina: 5.2 mi
  • Fonte di Cascina: 5.9 mi
Peaks
  • Monte Cuccioli: 2.4 mi
  • Montepiano: 3.0 mi
  • Monterivecchi: 3.2 mi
  • Colle San Francesco: 3.2 mi
  • Monte Rinaldi: 3.2 mi
Attractions: 53
Gardens: 38
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 8
  • Tonfo del Diavolo: 7.4 mi
  • Pescaia Calvelli: 13.8 mi
  • Cascata di Meriggioni: 16.4 mi
  • Pisciolo di Macereto: 16.6 mi
  • Pisciolo di Sant'Antonio: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mercato del Porcellino. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Poggio CasacciaN 353°921 m7.2 mi
Poggio CornacchiacciaN 353°892 m7.6 mi
Poggio CapannelleN 356°839 m7.4 mi
Poggio TriniN 357°764 m6.9 mi
Poggio al GiroN 358°747 m5.7 mi
Monte RotondoN 355°705 m6.4 mi
Poggio PratoneNE 46°702 m6.2 mi
Poggio BallettoN 357°690 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:4918:27
June solstice05:3420:1721:01
September equinox07:0318:3719:15
December solstice07:4615:5416:41

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/27590454

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