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Explore Acate in Italy

Acate in the region of Sicily with its 8,000 inhabitants is a town in Italy - some 353 mi or ( 568 km ) South of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Acate

Current time in Acate is now 07:34 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sousse, Tresauro, Syracuse, Scoglitti, and Reggio Calabria. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sousse . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Acate ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Prima prova - Holiday versione screamo

3:33 min by gimmeister
Views: 553 Rating: 3.25

Prima prova col nuovo gruppo: Holiday, fatta in versione screamo, non è il massimo ma era la prima prova, ne metteremo di migliori! BillyeCyanide - Voce Gim - Chitarra Elettrica Ono - Basso Elettrico ..

Documentario Geo e Geo Prima Parte (severini).flv

7:54 min by giuseppe severini
Views: 413 Rating: 5.00

In questo documentario, regia di Marco Maggioni, viene descritta l'attività dell' Associazione culturale SECOLI BUI con sede a Randazzo, CT. Sicilia ..


MEDEXPO2012.mpg

0:33 min by Fiera Emaia
Views: 158 Rating: 0.00

Arriva MEDEXPO 2012 dal 23 GIUGNO al 1 LUGLIO! Ti aspettano in Fiera Emaia tante novità per l'estate! Arredamento, benessere, auto, giardinaggio, hobby e tempo libero, mostra scambio e ancora spettaco ..

Planeta. A journey through Sicily - Dorilli, Vittoria (2,3 min)

2:34 min by PlanetaWinery
Views: 143 Rating: 5.00

Dorilli stands at the heart of the production area of Cerasuolo di Vittoria, near the Dorilli River that inspired its name. Located just a few kilometers away from the Donnafugata Castle, from the cit ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Comiso Airport

Comiso Airport, also known as Vincenzo Magliocco Airport is located in the Sicilian province of Ragusa, 5 km from Comiso and 15 km from Ragusa. It changed from military to civil use during 2005-2008. The airport should open to general aviation and cargo in the near future.

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Located at 36.99 14.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in Italy, Airports in Italy, Airports in Sicily, NATO installations in Italy, Province of Ragusa, World War II airfields in Italy, World War II sites in Italy, World War II sites of Nazi Germany

487th Air Expeditionary Wing

The 487th Air Expeditionary Wing (487 AEW) is a provisional United States Air Force unit assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe. As a provisional unit, it may be activated or inactivated at any time. The unit's last known assignment was in 2003 at Cairo West Airfield, Egypt, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. It was commanded by Brig. Gen. Randal D. "Randy" Fullhart (March 2003 – May 2003).

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Located at 36.99 14.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Air expeditionary wings of the United States Air Force, Military units and formations established in 1943, Military units and formations of the United States in World War II

Dirillo

The Dirillo, or Acate, is a 54 kilometres river in Sicily which springs from the Hyblaean Mountains and flows through the areas of Vizzini, Licodia Eubea, Mazzarrone, Chiaramonte Gulfi, Acate, Vittoria, Gela. It enters the Strait of Sicily south-east of the town of Gela. As the largest river in the area it is sometimes known as the Fiume Grande. The river was known in antiquity as the Achates. Theophrastus in his treatise On Stones (ca. 315 B.C.

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Located at 37.00 14.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Gela, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of Sicily, Rivers of the Province of Caltanissetta, Rivers of the Province of Catania, Rivers of the Province of Ragusa

Scoglitti

Scoglitti is a small fishing village near the town of Vittoria on the south coast of Sicily. In addition to its fishing industry, the village derives a substantial part of its income from tourism. The village hosts a daily fishing auction, and annual events such as the Festival of St Francesco, and the procession of the Virgine dif Portosalvo.

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Located at 36.88 14.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Frazioni of the Province of Ragusa

Akrillai

Akrillai (Ἀκριλλάι in Greek and Acrillae in Latin) was an ancient Greek colony located in the modern province of Ragusa where the Sicilian town of Chiaramonte Gulfi stands today. The ruins of the old colony can be found in the contrada Piano del Conte-Morana and Piano Grillo. A necropolis dating from the 6th-5th century BC has been identified in the contrada Paraspola-Pirruna.

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Located at 37.03 14.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Italy, Archaeological sites in Sicily, Dorian colonies in Magna Graecia, Former populated places in Italy, Province of Ragusa, Syracusian colonies

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Acate