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Obelisco Esquilino

Obelisco Esquilino is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Colle Iano stands 938 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Manuel Belgrano, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

The Esquiline Obelisk (Italian: Obelisco Esquilino), also known as the Liberian Obelisk, is installed in Piazza dell'Esquilino, outside the Santa Maria Maggiore, in Rome, Italy.

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Wikidata Q3348559, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Height
25.53 m

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.89818, 12.49750

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Giardino Carlo Aymonino: 0.3 mi
  • Giardino Zerai Deres: 0.3 mi
  • Parco di Traiano: 0.3 mi
  • Giardini di Palazzo Barberini: 0.5 mi
  • Giardino Willy Duarte Monteiro: 0.5 mi
Peaks
Artworks
  • Manuel Belgrano: 0.0 mi
  • Bartolomè Mitre: 0.0 mi
  • Ninfa dei Laghi: 0.3 mi
  • Ninfa degli Oceani: 0.3 mi
  • Glauco: 0.3 mi
Waterfalls: 23
  • Cascata fosso Marrana: 4.5 mi
  • Cascata della Mola di Veio: 10.3 mi
  • Cascata del fosso degli Olmetti: 10.4 mi
  • Cascata di San Bartolomeo: 12.1 mi
  • Pisciacavallo: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Beaches: 13
  • Le Palme: 12.6 mi
  • Bau Beach: 16.5 mi
  • Spiaggia dei gabbiani: 19.6 mi
  • Malibù: 21.5 mi
  • Spiaggia libera: 23.3 mi
Springs: 13
  • Sorgente (non potabile): 13.2 mi
  • Acqua Acetosa: 13.5 mi
  • Fonte Levinosa: 20.6 mi
  • Fonte di Virginio: 21.2 mi
  • Fonte: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Rupe Tarpea: 0.9 mi
  • Rupe del Parco Brin: 2.7 mi
  • Rupe del Lotto 6: 2.8 mi
  • Rupe sinistra delle Rocce di San Paolo: 2.8 mi
  • Falesia Ciampino: 8.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Lago Bullicante Ex Snia: 2.2 mi
  • Area Picnic 1: 10.2 mi
  • Area Picnic 2: 10.4 mi
  • Area attrezzata Tuscolo: 12.5 mi
  • Le Scampagnate di Sbardella Giuliano: 12.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Obelisco Esquilino. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Colle IanoSE938 m15.4 mi
Monte VescovoSE822 m15.6 mi
Monte AraSE782 m14.7 mi
Monte SalomoneESE778 m14.1 mi
la MontagnolaESE736 m13.5 mi
Trinità SS in AlgidoESE710 m14.5 mi
Colle TondoSE686 m14.8 mi
Monte TuscoloESE670 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1517:4518:22
June solstice05:3620:0720:49
September equinox06:5818:3319:10
December solstice07:3515:5716:42

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/105912558

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