Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia
Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
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Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia is a town and comune in province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The Gran Sasso mountain is the highest mountain in the Apennine chain in Italy.
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CountryItaly
FrazioniCapsano, Casale San Nicola, Cerchiara, Ceriseto, Cesa di Francia, Colliberti, Fano a Corno, Forca di Valle, Pretara, San Gabriele dell'Addolorata, San Massimo, San Pietro, Trignano, Varano
Elevation498 m (1,634 ft)
DemonymIsolani
Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia | |
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| Comune di Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia | |
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  Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia Location within Italy  Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia Location within Abruzzo | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′N 13°40′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | Teramo (TE) |
| Frazioni | Capsano, Casale San Nicola, Cerchiara, Ceriseto, Cesa di Francia, Colliberti, Fano a Corno, Forca di Valle, Pretara, San Gabriele dell'Addolorata, San Massimo, San Pietro, Trignano, Varano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Ianni |
| Area | |
• Total | 83 km2 (32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 4,789 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Isolani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 64045 |
| Dialing code | 0861 |
| Patron saint | Saint Massimo |
| Saint day | First Sunday in May |
| Website | Official website |
Climate
| Climate data for Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia, elevation 553 m (1,814 ft), (1951–2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.0 (75.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
33.9 (93.0) |
39.8 (103.6) |
39.8 (103.6) |
39.6 (103.3) |
36.3 (97.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
39.8 (103.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.1 (46.6) |
9.4 (48.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.5 (68.9) |
24.7 (76.5) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.6 (74.5) |
17.7 (63.9) |
12.4 (54.3) |
8.7 (47.7) |
17.4 (63.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
5.3 (41.5) |
7.6 (45.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
15.2 (59.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
13.3 (55.9) |
8.6 (47.5) |
5.2 (41.4) |
12.6 (54.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.6 (33.1) |
1.1 (34.0) |
3.1 (37.6) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.4 (56.1) |
15.8 (60.4) |
15.5 (59.9) |
12.8 (55.0) |
8.8 (47.8) |
4.8 (40.6) |
1.7 (35.1) |
7.8 (46.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.0 (10.4) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
4.7 (40.5) |
6.4 (43.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−8.8 (16.2) |
−12.2 (10.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 104.2 (4.10) |
95.1 (3.74) |
110.9 (4.37) |
131.2 (5.17) |
98.9 (3.89) |
82.7 (3.26) |
66.2 (2.61) |
73.4 (2.89) |
95.1 (3.74) |
135.3 (5.33) |
159.3 (6.27) |
138.5 (5.45) |
1,290.8 (50.82) |
| Average precipitation days | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 115 |
| Source: Regione Abruzzo[3] | |||||||||||||
