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Village

Sassa

Located in L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila Coordinates: 42°21′07″ N 13°17′57″ E

Map showing the location of Sassa Sassa
Location in Italy
Population
1,557
1.6K
Elevation
675 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
PSR Abruzzo Airport73 km
CIA Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport85 km

About Sassa

Sassa is a village. Location: L'Aquila, Province of L'Aquila. Population: 1,557. Elevation: 675 m.

From Wikipedia

Sassa is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. After the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, it has a population of about 2500 inhabitants considering small villages around this frazione. The frazione of Sassa is composed by twelve villages: Brecciasecca, Colle di Sassa, Collefracido, Collemare, Foce di Sassa, Genzano di Sassa, Pagliare di Sassa, Palombaia di Sassa, Poggio Santa Maria, San Martino, Sassa and Sassa Scalo. These twelve villages formed the independent town of Sassa until 1927.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Sassa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 12° · Night 5° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (102 mm)
Driest month
January (40 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 Sassa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°14°19°23°26°26°22°17°12°8°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°5°10°13°16°16°13°9°5°2°
Precipitation (mm)4051496479817671951028056

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Sassa

The nearest airport is Abruzzo Airport (PSR), 73 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 287 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Abruzzo Airport (PSR) Pescara 73 kmeast
  • Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) Rome 85 kmsouthwest
  • Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG) Perugia (PG) 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 287 kmnortheast
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 343 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Sassa

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 282 natural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km61 places

  • Monte Trascinelli Mountain 15 kmW
  • Monte San Rocco Mountain 15 kmS
  • Monte Rozzo Mountain 23 kmS
  • Monte San Franco Mountain 13 kmNE

25–60 km175 places

  • Valle Cerrese Natural site 51 kmW
  • Monte Guaidone Mountain 48 kmN
  • Monte Zoccane Mountain 36 kmW
  • Monte Viglio Mountain 52 kmS

60–100 km296 places

  • Ripari di Giobbe Beach 90 kmE
  • Giulianova Beach Beach 71 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Marina Palmense Beach 98 kmNE
  • Spiaggia Cupra Marittima Beach 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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