national park
Foresta Umbra
An ancient beech and oak forest at the heart of Gargano National Park, a shady detour on the Puglian spur.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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San Giovanni Rotondo
Apulia, Italy · Europe
About San Giovanni Rotondo
San Giovanni Rotondo sits on the route: 15 minutes from San Marco in Lamis, 33km from Foresta Umbra.
San Giovanni Rotondo is in Apulia, Italy, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is San Marco in Lamis, about 7 km away.
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Within an hour or so of San Giovanni Rotondo: Foresta Umbra (33 km), Vieste & Pizzomunno (42 km).
Where is San Giovanni Rotondo?
San Giovanni Rotondo is in Apulia, Italy, about 7 km from San Marco in Lamis.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 27,124
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 41.7064, 15.7277
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from San Giovanni Rotondo
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Vieste & Pizzomunno
A whitewashed Gargano headland town beside the towering Pizzomunno sea stack and golden beaches.
42 km · about 50 min drive
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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