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Helorus

Southern Europe

Helorus, also called Heloros, Helorum, or Elorus, was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia in Sicily. It stood near the island's east coast, about 40 kilometers south of Syracuse, on the banks of the river of the same name, and is today an archaeological site within the modern comune of Noto.

Facts
Area (sq km)
0.198 1
Latitude
36.842203 degrees north 1
Longitude
15.109414 degrees east 1
Climate Zone
Temperate 2
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
Sources
1. Helorus (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 36.842203, longitude 15.109414
  • P2046 (area)
    area 0.198 sq km
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2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.75, 15.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 36.75, 15.25
36.75 15.25 Csa
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3. GeoNames: Lido di Noto - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2523996, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.93 km)
Quote, cities500 record 2523996, nearest place to the city coordinates (1.93 km)
36.85907 15.11445 P PPL IT 15 SR 089013 741 21 Europe/Rome
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Wikidata: Helorus
Wikidata Q1333237, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Helorus (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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