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Mountain

Monte del Papa

Located in Lagonegro, Province of Potenza Coordinates: 40°07′55″ N 15°49′57″ E

Map showing the location of Monte del Papa Monte del Papa
Location in Italy
Elevation
2,005 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Masseria Viceconti
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
QSR Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport95 km
BRI Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport137 km

About Monte del Papa

Monte del Papa is a mountain. Location: Lagonegro, Province of Potenza. Elevation: 2,005 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Monte Castagnareto and Monte Rotondo.

Climate of Monte del Papa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (115 mm)
Driest month
July (21 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 Monte del Papa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°2°5°10°14°17°17°13°9°4°0°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°6°9°9°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)91907982543421366298115113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Monte del Papa

The nearest airport is Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), 95 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) (137 km). The nearest large city is Split, 378 km to the north.

Airports

  • Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) Salerno 95 kmnorthwest
  • Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) Bari 137 kmnortheast
  • Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) Lamezia Terme (CZ) 141 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 378 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Monte del Papa

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 57 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Monte Castagnareto Mountain 6 kmW
  • Monte Rotondo Mountain 20 kmW
  • Basilica di San Biagio Attraction 18 kmSW
  • Grumentum Historic site 18 kmN

25–60 km25 places

  • Spiaggia Cirella di Diamante Beach 47 kmS
  • Spiaggia Dell'Arcomagno Beach 31 kmS
  • Spiaggia del Troncone Beach 44 kmW
  • Mingardo Beach 46 kmW

60–100 km69 places

  • SoundRise Beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Marina di Schiavonea Beach 80 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Villaggio Thurium Beach 77 kmSE
  • Spiaggia Salicetti Beach 77 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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