Petrace
The Petrace is a river in the Calabria region of Italy. It flows into the Tyrrhenian Sea at Gioia Tauro. It was known as the Metaurus in Latin. Its main stream length is over 40 kilometres, and it has a drainage basin of 407 square kilometres.- Stream
- Description: river in Italy
- Also known as“Fiume Petrace”“Petrace River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gioia Tauro railway station and Tempio di San Fantino.
Gioia Tauro railway station
Railway station
Gioia Tauro is a railway station owned by Rete… Gioia Tauro railway station is situated 3 km east of Petrace.
Tempio di San Fantino
Museum
Palminellafede, Public domain.
Tempio di San Fantino is a museum, which is situated 2½ km south of Petrace.
Port of Taureana
Marina
Port of Taureana is a marina, which is situated 3 km south of Petrace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gioia Tauro and Taureana di Palmi.
Gioia Tauro
Town
Gioia Tauro is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, on the Tyrrhenian coast. Gioia Tauro is situated 3 km east of Petrace.
Taureana di Palmi
Village
Taureana di Palmi is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Petrace.
Palmi
Town
Nikater, Public domain.
Palmi is a comune of about 19,303 inhabitants in the province of Reggio Calabria in Calabria. Palmi is situated 7 km south of Petrace.
Petrace
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Latitude
38.41667° or 38° 25′ north
Longitude
15.86667° or 15° 52′ east
Open location code
8FCQCV88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Petrace” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Petrace”
- Hungarian: “Petrace”
- Italian: “Fiume Metauros”
- Italian: “Petrace”
- Persian: “پتریس (رود)”
- Persian: “پتریس”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Petrace”
- Venetian: “Fiume Petrace”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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