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Porta Romana

Porta Romana from directly overhead

Porta Romana is an attraction, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Poggio Casaccia stands 921 m to the north, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Dietrofront, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

city gate in Florence (Italy)

Dates from 1328.

Wikidata Q3398708, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates43.76074, 11.24190

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Springs
  • Piazzale Michelangelo: 1.2 mi
  • Fonte Mezzina: 5.5 mi
  • Fonte Pecchioli: 5.5 mi
  • Fonte della Caldaia: 5.6 mi
  • Fonte del Brecca: 5.7 mi
Peaks
  • Monte Cuccioli: 1.8 mi
  • Montepiano: 3.8 mi
  • Monterivecchi: 3.9 mi
  • Colle San Francesco: 4.1 mi
  • Monte Rinaldi: 4.1 mi
Attractions: 53
Gardens: 38
Picnic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 8
  • Tonfo del Diavolo: 6.5 mi
  • Pescaia Calvelli: 14.6 mi
  • Cascata di Meriggioni: 16.8 mi
  • Pisciolo di Macereto: 17.0 mi
  • Pisciolo di Sant'Antonio: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Porta Romana. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Poggio CasacciaN 358°921 m7.8 mi
Poggio CornacchiacciaN 357°892 m8.2 mi
Poggio CapannelleN 1°839 m8.1 mi
Poggio TriniN 2°764 m7.5 mi
Poggio al GiroN 4°747 m6.3 mi
Monte RotondoN 0°705 m7.1 mi
Poggio PratoneNE 46°702 m7.1 mi
Poggio di FirenzeESE 122°693 m7.7 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/167972690

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