Cape Colonna
Located in Crotone, Province of Crotone Coordinates: 39°01′46″ N 17°12′19″ E
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CRV Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport11 km
- SUF Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport84 km
About Cape Colonna
Cape Colonna is a natural site. Location: Crotone, Province of Crotone. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Spiaggia Lido kika and Spiaggia di Crotone.
Climate of Cape Colonna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 7°)
- Wettest month
- December (107 mm)
- Driest month
- June (7 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 14° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
| Average low (°C) | 8° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 69 | 83 | 43 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 36 | 105 | 99 | 107 |
How to get to Cape Colonna
The nearest airport is Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) (84 km).
Airports
- Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV) Isola di Capo Rizzuto (KR) 11 kmwest
- Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) Lamezia Terme (CZ) 84 kmwest
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 172 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cape Colonna
Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km13 places
- Spiagge Rosse Beach 17 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Crotone Beach 8 kmNW
- Spiaggia Lido kika Beach 5 kmW
- Spiaggia di Gabella III Beach 16 kmNW
25–60 km11 places
- Spiaggia di Catanzaro Lido Beach 55 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Roccelletta Beach 58 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Villaggio le Roccelle Beach 59 kmSW
- Spiaggia di Maringoli Beach 49 kmSW
60–100 km28 places
- Marina di Schiavonea Beach 90 kmNW
- Spiaggia Villaggio Thurium Beach 94 kmNW
- Spiaggia Salicetti Beach 93 kmNW
- Spiaggia Fabrizio Beach 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Capocolonna Village, Crotone1 km SW
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Santo Spirito Village, Crotone3.4 km W
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Campione I Village, Crotone3.5 km SW
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Campione III Village, Crotone3.9 km SW
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Campione II Village, Crotone4.2 km SW
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Prestica I Village, Crotone4.2 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spiaggia Lido kika Beach, Crotone4.9 km W
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Spiaggia di Crotone Beach, Crotone8.3 km NW
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Capo Cimiti Natural site, Calabria9.4 km S
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Spiaggia di Le Cannella Beach, Isola di Capo Rizzuto11 km SW
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Spiaggia di Zigari I Beach, Crotone13 km NW
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Spiaggia di Capopiccolo Beach, Isola di Capo Rizzuto17 km SW
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Spiagge Rosse Beach, Isola di Capo Rizzuto17 km SW
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Cape Rizzuto Natural site, Province of Crotone18 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources