Gioiosa Marea
Located in Province of Messina, Sicily Coordinates: 38°10′22″ N 14°53′44″ E
- Population
- 6,904
- 6.9K
- Elevation
- 43 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 24
- listed under Gioiosa Marea
- Airports
- REG Reggio Calabria Airport67 km
- CTA Catania-Fontanarossa Airport80 km
About Gioiosa Marea
Gioiosa Marea is a municipality. Location: Province of Messina, Sicily. Population: 6,904. Elevation: 43 m. The best months to visit are May–June, October. The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Capo Calavà and Capo Tindari.
Photos of Gioiosa Marea
Climate of Gioiosa Marea
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, October.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 19° · Night 13° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 30°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 8°)
- Wettest month
- December (88 mm)
- Driest month
- June (8 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° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 23° | 19° | 16° |
| Average low (°C) | 9° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 78 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 78 | 84 | 88 |
How to get to Gioiosa Marea
The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) (80 km).
Airports
- Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) Reggio Calabria 67 kmeast
- Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) Catania 80 kmsouth
- Comiso Airport (CIY) Comiso 133 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gioiosa Marea
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 28 natural sites, 48 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Spiaggia di Siena Beach 18 kmE
- Spiaggia di Tonnarella Beach 19 kmE
- Spiaggia di Falcone Beach 17 kmE
- Spiaggia di Oliveri Beach 15 kmE
25–60 km42 places
- Aeolian Islands Island 41 kmN
- Spiaggia San Marco Beach 52 kmSE
- Spiaggia Bianca Beach 37 kmN
- Marina Corta Beach 33 kmN
60–100 km44 places
- Playa di Catania Beach 79 kmS
- Spiaggia San Ferdinando Beach 95 kmE
- Le Dune Blu Beach 97 kmNE
- Spiaggia della Plaia Beach 78 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Gioiosa Marea
24 places- 1 Gioiosa Marea 3.2K
- 2 San Giorgio 1.9K
- 3 San Francesco 204
- 4 Maddalena 187
- 5 Santo Stefano 157
- 6 Santa Margherita 141
- 7 San Filippo 139
- 8 Galbato 119
- 9 Russa 104
- 10 San Leonardo 90
- 11 Francari 86
- 12 Santa Lucia 86
- 13 San Nicolò Vecchio 83
- 14 Acquasanta 65
- 15 Fico 44
- 16 Palombaro 42
- 17 Case Pileci 38
- 18 Catello 32
- 19 Calavà 29
- 20 Contrada Ridente 18
- 21 Passolauro 17
- 22 Armo 16
- 23 Ringata 16
- 24 Caferì 13
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Capo Calavà Natural site, Sicily2.2 km NE -
Capo Tindari Natural site, Sicily14 km E
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Spiaggia di Oliveri Beach, Oliveri15 km E
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Spiaggia di Falcone Beach, Falcone17 km E
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Spiaggia di Siena Beach, Furnari18 km E
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Spiaggia di Tonnarella Beach, Furnari19 km E
Sources & licences
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