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Mountain

Retaia

Located in Prato, Provincia di Prato Coordinates: 43°54′24″ N 11°08′25″ E

Retaia
Massimilianogalardi · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
768 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Canneto
1.4 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
FLR Florence Airport, Peretola12 km
PSA Pisa International Airport65 km

About Retaia

Retaia is a mountain. Location: Prato, Provincia di Prato. Elevation: 768 m.

From Wikipedia

Monte Retaia (768 m) is a mountain in the province of Prato, Tuscany, Italy. Under the mountains there are many caves, the most important is "Buca del Cane" and other by the "Rio Buti" as "Fontebuia" and "Forra Lucia". This part of the Calvana complex offer many types of flowers, as the "Centaurea solstitialis", brooms, orchids and it is possible to observe many kinds of butterflies and animals.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Retaia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 2° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (147 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Retaia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°10°14°19°23°26°26°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9581941057670447099132147112

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

How to get to Retaia

The nearest airport is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 306 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) Firenze (FI) 12 kmsoutheast
  • Pisa International Airport (PSA) Pisa (PI) 65 kmwest
  • Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) Bologna 71 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 306 kmnortheast
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 313 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 357 kmnortheast
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 374 kmnorth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 391 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Retaia

Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 25 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • Poggio di Iavello Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Monte Morello Mountain 8 kmE
  • I Fornelli Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Monte Gazzaro Mountain 23 kmNE

25–60 km69 places

  • Monte Vigese Mountain 33 kmN
  • Monte Santa Croce Mountain 42 kmNE
  • Monte Rozzo Mountain 46 kmE
  • Poggio di Ricavo Mountain 48 kmS

60–100 km172 places

  • Cormorano Beach 89 kmSW
  • Cala del Leone Beach 80 kmSW
  • Spiaggia di Calignaia Beach 81 kmSW
  • Spiaggia per Cani Beach 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Canneto Village, Prato
    1.4 km W
  • Carteano Village, Prato
    1.7 km W
  • Filettole Village, Prato
    2.5 km SW
  • Carraia Village, Calenzano
    3.6 km E
  • Vaiano Municipality, Provincia di Prato
    4.9 km N
  • Calenzano Municipality, Province of Florence
    5.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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