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Tempio di Ercole

Tempio di Ercole from directly overhead

Tempio di Ercole is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. Colle Iano stands 938 m to the east-southeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Mausoleo Circolare VIII miglio, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away.

The story

archaeological area located in the Appia Antica Regional Park at the VIII mile of the Via Appia a few kilometers from the Santa Maria delle Mole station

Wikidata Q60840250, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.80078, 12.57781

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Mausoleo Circolare VIII miglio: 0.0 mi
  • Berretta del Prete: 0.4 mi
  • Sepolcro a edicola cd. di Persio: 0.5 mi
  • Sepolcro a esedra: 0.6 mi
  • Mausoleo di Gallieno: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Parks
  • Parco della Pace: 1.2 mi
  • Piazza John Fitzgerald Kennedy: 1.2 mi
  • Parco San Padre Pio: 1.4 mi
  • Tourist area: 1.5 mi
  • Parco Giovanni Falcone: 1.7 mi
Gardens
  • Il Giardino di Torricola: 1.9 mi
  • Giardino Marcella Di Folco: 3.7 mi
  • Giardino Piero Taruffi: 4.0 mi
  • Giardino Yaguine Koita e Fodé Tounkara: 4.2 mi
  • Giardino Ludovico Tuminello: 4.2 mi
Attractions
Museums
Peaks
  • Monte Crescenzio: 4.4 mi
  • Colle della Tartaruga (Colle Procolio): 6.9 mi
  • Monte Tuscolo: 7.0 mi
  • Celio: 7.2 mi
  • Colle dell'Acqua: 7.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Cascata fosso Marrana: 3.6 mi
  • Cascata di San Bartolomeo: 5.1 mi
  • Cascata della Mola di Veio: 18.2 mi
  • Cascata del fosso degli Olmetti: 18.3 mi
  • Pisciacavallo: 20.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 5
  • Falesia Ciampino: 0.6 mi
  • Rupe del Lotto 6: 6.5 mi
  • Rupe del Parco Brin: 6.5 mi
  • Rupe sinistra delle Rocce di San Paolo: 6.5 mi
  • Rupe Tarpea: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Area attrezzata Tuscolo: 6.4 mi
  • Lago Bullicante Ex Snia: 6.8 mi
  • Le Scampagnate di Sbardella Giuliano: 7.0 mi
  • Area Picnic 1: 18.1 mi
  • Area Picnic 2: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Le Palme: 4.9 mi
  • Bau Beach: 21.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Acqua Acetosa: 6.0 mi
  • Sorgente (non potabile): 7.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Tempio di Ercole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Colle IanoESE 107°938 m8.6 mi
Monte VescovoESE 112°822 m8.5 mi
Monte AraESE 107°782 m7.9 mi
Monte SalomoneE 91°778 m8.1 mi
la MontagnolaE 89°736 m7.6 mi
Trinità SS in AlgidoE 92°710 m8.6 mi
Colle TondoESE 102°686 m8.2 mi
Monte TuscoloE 91°670 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:1417:4518:22
June solstice05:3620:0720:49
September equinox06:5718:3319:09
December solstice07:3415:5816:42

Local time (Europe/Rome).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/140536409

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