Metauro
The Metauro is a river in the Marche region of central Italy. It rises in the Apennine Mountains and runs east for 110 kilometres or 121 kilometres if the Meta is included as its uppermost reach.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Italy
- Also known as: “Fiume Metauro River”, “Metáuro”, and “Metaurus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arch of Augustus and Fano railway station.
Arch of Augustus
City gate
The Arch of Augustus in Fano is a city gate in the form of a triumphal arch with three vaults. It is the entrance to the city by the via Flaminia, which became the inside of the wall of the decumanus maximus. It is one of the symbols of the city. Arch of Augustus is situated 3½ km northwest of Metauro.
Fano railway station
Railway station
Fano railway station is a railway station serving the city of Fano in the Marche region of Italy. It is located along the Bologna-Ancona railway; until 1987, it also served as a terminus for the regional Fano-Urbino railway. Fano railway station is situated 3 km northwest of Metauro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marotta.
Marotta
Village
Marotta is an Italian village and hamlet of the municipalities of Mondolfo and San Costanzo, in the Province of Pesaro and Urbino, Marche. In 2001 its population was 11,659. Marotta is situated 9 km southeast of Metauro.
Metauro
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Fano, Pesaro and Urbino, Marche, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.82486° or 43° 49′ 30″ north
Longitude
13.04961° or 13° 2′ 59″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8FMMR2FX+WR
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Satellite Map
Discover Metauro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Venetian—“Metauro” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μέταυρος”
- Armenian: “Մետաուրո”
- Asturian: “Ríu Metauro”
- Basque: “Metauro”
- Breton: “Metauro”
- Catalan: “Metaure”
- Catalan: “Metaurus”
- Cebuano: “Fiume Metauro”
- Chinese: “梅陶罗河”
- Czech: “Metauro”
- Czech: “Metaurus”
- Czech: “Metàvar”
- Dutch: “Metauro”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ميتاورو”
- Estonian: “Metauro”
- Finnish: “Metauro”
- French: “Métaure”
- German: “Metauro”
- Greek: “Μέταυρος”
- Hungarian: “Metauro”
- Irish: “Metauro”
- Italian: “Metauro”
- Japanese: “メタウロ川”
- Latin: “Mataurus”
- Latin: “Metaurus”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Metauro”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Metauro”
- Polish: “Metauro”
- Portuguese: “Rio Metauro”
- Russian: “Метавр”
- Russian: “Метауро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Metauro”
- Sicilian: “Metauros”
- Slovenian: “Metauro”
- Slovenian: “Metaurus”
- Slovenian: “Metaver”
- Spanish: “Metauro”
- Spanish: “rio Metauro”
- Spanish: “río Metauro”
- Spanish: “Río Metauro”
- Swedish: “Metauro”
- Ukrainian: “Метауро”
- Venetian: “Fiume Metauro”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spiaggia di Metauro and Fano Airport.
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