Alanno
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Alanno | |
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| Comune di Alanno | |
 View of Alanno | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Alanno  | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 65010 |
| Dialing code | 085 |
| Saint day | 3 February |
| Website | Official website |
Alanno is a comune and town in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
The first settlement of Alanno dates probably from the medieval Lombard domination. Later it was a possession of the heirs of Ettore Fieramosca.
Main sights
The most important landmark of Alanno is the Renaissance church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, built around 1485, it was said that the Madonna appeared to a shepherd and asked him to organize the building of a church on that position overlooking the valley. The church was built 3 kilometres (2 mi) outside the town. It has an elegant portal (1505) surmounted by a lunette with a fresco of the Deposition. The single nave ends with an apse with frescoes attributed to
Other points of interest include the three towers, remains of the medieval walls and castle, the 16th century church of St. Francis and the Wildlife Oasis of Alanno, characterized by numerous birds species and a rich river vegetation.
Climate
| Climate data for Alanno, elevation 295 m (968 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) | 22.5 (72.5) |
23.7 (74.7) |
26.9 (80.4) |
29.3 (84.7) |
34.2 (93.6) |
38.7 (101.7) |
42.7 (108.9) |
42.0 (107.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
32.2 (90.0) |
27.8 (82.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
42.7 (108.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.6 (49.3) |
10.9 (51.6) |
13.6 (56.5) |
17.2 (63.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29.7 (85.5) |
29.6 (85.3) |
25.4 (77.7) |
19.6 (67.3) |
14.4 (57.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
19.2 (66.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.6 (43.9) |
7.5 (45.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
17.9 (64.2) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
7.9 (46.2) |
15.2 (59.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
6.2 (43.2) |
9.1 (48.4) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
16.5 (61.7) |
12.3 (54.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
5.0 (41.0) |
11.3 (52.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −9.0 (15.8) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
2.5 (36.5) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
9.5 (49.1) |
6.0 (42.8) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64.2 (2.53) |
57.6 (2.27) |
63.9 (2.52) |
68.5 (2.70) |
51.6 (2.03) |
53.5 (2.11) |
36.7 (1.44) |
44.2 (1.74) |
67.0 (2.64) |
76.9 (3.03) |
86.4 (3.40) |
79.4 (3.13) |
749.9 (29.54) |
| Average precipitation days | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 82.7 |
| Source: Regione Abruzzo[3] | |||||||||||||
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References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "VALORI MEDI CLIMATICI DAL 1951 AL 2000 NELLA REGIONE ABRUZZO" (PDF). Regione Abruzzo. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
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