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Himera

Southern Europe

Himera was a large and important ancient Greek city on the north coast of Sicily at the mouth of the river of the same name, between Panormus and Cephaloedium, within what is now the comune of Termini Imerese.

Facts
Area (sq km)
0.0011 1
Founding Year
648 BCE 1
Latitude
37.968056 degrees north 1
Longitude
13.821667 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Himera (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    -0648-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.968056, longitude 13.821667
  • P2046 (area)
    area 0.0011 sq km
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 37.9681,13.8217
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 97.0
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3. 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 37.75, 13.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 37.75, 13.75
37.75 13.75 Csa
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, europe zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Europe/Rome; IT has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Quote, Zone Europe/Rome; IT has this one zone in zone1970.tab
Zone Europe/Rome 0:49:56 - LMT 1866 Dec 12 ... 1:00 Italy CE%sT 1980 1:00 EU CE%sT
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Wikidata: Himera
Wikidata Q1111219, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Himera (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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