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Municipality

Castel del Monte

Located in Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo Coordinates: 42°21′57″ N 13°43′40″ E

Map showing the location of Castel del Monte Castel del Monte
Location in Italy
Population
449
449
Elevation
1,356 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Castel del Monte
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
PSR Abruzzo Airport38 km
CIA Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport113 km

About Castel del Monte

Castel del Monte is a municipality. Location: Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo. Population: 449. Elevation: 1,356 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Abruzzo Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Monte Bolza and Monte Meta.

Climate of Castel del Monte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
October (94 mm)
Driest month
January (47 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Castel del Monte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°9°14°18°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-1°1°6°10°12°13°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)475356717578686889948662

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Castel del Monte

The nearest airport is Abruzzo Airport (PSR), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 255 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Abruzzo Airport (PSR) Pescara 38 kmeast
  • Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) Rome 113 kmsouthwest
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) Perugia (PG) 128 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 255 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 334 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Castel del Monte

Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 260 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Monte Veticoso Mountain 7 kmNW
  • Monte Siella Mountain 8 kmN
  • Monte Scarafano Mountain 16 kmSE
  • Monte San Vito Mountain 7 kmNE

25–60 km196 places

  • Ripari di Giobbe Beach 55 kmE
  • Giulianova Beach Beach 49 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Roseto degli Abruzzi Beach 42 kmNE
  • La spiaggia del Surabaja Beach 43 kmNE

60–100 km215 places

  • Valle Cerrese Natural site 86 kmW
  • Spiaggia Marina Palmense Beach 87 kmN
  • Spiaggia Lido di Fermo Beach 94 kmN
  • Spiaggia Porto Sant'Elpidio Beach 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Castel del Monte

5 places
  1. 1 Castel del Monte 447

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Mountains & nature4

Nearby attractions & nature

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