# Things to see in San Giuseppe Jato (Italy): 13 places and when to go > San Giuseppe Jato is a town in Italy, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly Nature (4), Hiking (4), History (3). The best known are Ietas, Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral and Monte Pizzuta - Mali Picuta. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/san-giuseppe-jato/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** Italy · 37.9678, 13.1991 - **Places:** 13 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/naturaleza/) (4) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/senderismo/) (4) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/montana/) (3) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/espiritual/) (2) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/fauna/) (1) - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Also possible:** November to March and July to August. - **Nearest airport:** CTA Catania, 174 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Monte Pizzuta - Mali Picuta, at 1,333 m. ## What to see in San Giuseppe Jato The places in and around San Giuseppe Jato, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Ietas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-archeologico-di-monte-iato/): Ancient city and archaeological site in Sicily · 3 m - [Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cattedrale-di-san-demetrio-megalomartire/): Cathedral · 8.2 km - [Monte Pizzuta - Mali Picuta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-pizzuta-mali-picuta/): Mountain in Italy · 6.2 km - [Monte Iato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-jato/): Nature · Mountains · 312 m - [Monte Gibilmesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-gibilmesi/): Mountain in Italy · 11 km - [Riserva naturale orientata Serre della Pizzuta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/riserva-naturale-orientata-delle-serre-della-pizzuta/): Protected area in Italy (EUAP1151) · 7.6 km - [Nostra Signora del Rosario](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/santuario-maria-santissima-del-rosario-di-tagliavia/): Building in Monreale, Italy · 12 km - [Greek Theatre of Monte Jato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/teatro-greco-monte-iato/): Ancient Greek theatre in the province of Palermo, Italy · 109 m - [Bouleuterion at Monte Iato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/bouleterion-di-monte-iato/): Ancient Greek building in the province of Palermo, Italy · 121 m - [Itinerarium Rosaliae - Tappa 10](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/itinerarium-rosaliae-tappa-10/): Hiking · 10 km - [Itinerarium Rosaliae - Tappa 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/itinerarium-rosaliae-tappa-9/): Hiking · 10 km - [Magna Via Francigena: Tappa 2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/magna-via-francigena-tappa-2/): Hiking · 13 km - [Magna Via Francigena: Variante tappa 1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/magna-via-francigena-variante-tappa-1/): Hiking · 9.7 km ## When to go to San Giuseppe Jato The best time to visit San Giuseppe Jato is **April to June and September to October**; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 39 | | February | Possible | 10 h 35 | | March | Possible | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 12 h 59 | | May | Best time | 14 h 03 | | June | Best time | 14 h 37 | | July | Possible | 14 h 23 | | August | Possible | 13 h 28 | | September | Best time | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 59 | | November | Possible | 9 h 54 | | December | Possible | 9 h 23 | In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. In April, 13 of the 13 places are at their best. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to San Giuseppe Jato The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA, Catania), 174 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=37.9678%2C13.1991) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.9678%2C13.1991) ## Other towns nearby - [Alcamo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/alcamo/): 20 places · 20 km - [Palermo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/palermo/): 108 places · 22 km - [Sambuca di Sicilia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sambuca-di-sicilia/): 13 places · 35 km - [Partanna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/partanna/): 11 places · 37 km - [Termini Imerese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/termini-imerese/): 15 places · 44 km - [Erice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/erice/): 18 places · 54 km And all of Italy, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in San Giuseppe Jato? The best known: [Ietas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-archeologico-di-monte-iato/), [Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cattedrale-di-san-demetrio-megalomartire/), [Monte Pizzuta - Mali Picuta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-pizzuta-mali-picuta/), [Monte Iato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-jato/), [Monte Gibilmesi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-gibilmesi/). In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit San Giuseppe Jato? April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. ### How do you get to San Giuseppe Jato? The nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), 174 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.9678%2C13.1991) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with San Giuseppe Jato as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).