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Rocca di Castellina in Chianti

Rocca di Castellina in Chianti from directly overhead

Rocca di Castellina in Chianti is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 576 m. Monte San Michele stands 893 m to the northeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Museo archeologico del Chianti Senese, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

rocca in Castellina in Chianti, Italy

Wikidata Q3939463, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.46910, 11.28708

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Poggio Amorelli: 0.7 mi
  • Poggio Fulvo: 0.9 mi
  • Poggio Macia Morta: 1.1 mi
  • Poggio Cavallari: 1.6 mi
  • Poggio Auzzo: 1.9 mi
Parks
  • Parco Botanico del Chianti: 4.3 mi
  • Capanna dei cacciatori: 4.3 mi
  • Area di Sosta Via Francigena: 6.3 mi
  • Parco Robert Baden Powell: 6.4 mi
  • Giardino Pubblico Giovanni Palatucci: 6.5 mi
Attractions
  • Villa Vignamaggio: 6.5 mi
  • Ninfeo Villa Fagnano: 7.0 mi
  • Giardino all'italiana Villa Fagnano: 7.1 mi
  • Orme del cavallo di San Giovanni Gualberto: 7.2 mi
  • Masso di Particino: 7.3 mi
Springs: 57
  • Sorgente dell'Arbia: 0.5 mi
  • Fontino di Sant'Eufrosino: 4.7 mi
  • Sorgente Acqua Sulfurea: 6.8 mi
  • Fonte al Fringuello: 8.7 mi
  • Fonte Santa Maria: 8.9 mi
Gardens: 47
Picnic sites: 15
Waterfalls: 7
  • Cascata del Diborrato: 8.8 mi
  • Tonfo del Diavolo: 17.9 mi
  • Cascata di Sant'Ansano: 18.2 mi
  • Cascata: 19.1 mi
  • Pisciolo di Macereto: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Rocca di Castellina in Chianti. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monte San MicheleNE 42°893 m7.7 mi
Poggio CorniNE 36°881 m7.8 mi
Poggio QuerciabellaNE 47°848 m6.5 mi
Poggio alle CosteNE 42°847 m6.6 mi
Poggio al VanoNNE 34°831 m7.8 mi
Monte DominiNNE 29°747 m8.8 mi
Masso TondoNNE 29°746 m8.4 mi
Poggio QuercetjnoNE 43°716 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:2017:4918:27
June solstice05:3520:1621:00
September equinox07:0218:3719:15
December solstice07:4515:5516:42

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/352888235

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