Place to visit
Sassoforte, Italy: what it is and when to go
Sassoforte is a summit in Italy, at 789 m above sea level. Interests: Nature, Mountains and History. The best time to visit is March to June, September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Summit · Nature, Mountains, History
- Where
- Italy
- Elevation
- 789 m
- Best time
- March to June, September to October.
- Nearest airport
- FCO Rome, 166 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 43.03295, 11.1002
What it is and where
Sassoforte is a summit in Italy, at 789 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 43.03295, 11.1002; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 166 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)
It is one of the Nature, Mountains and History places in Italy. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Sassoforte is March to June, September to October.
- JanPossible9:10
- FebPossible10:18
- MarBest time11:39
- AprBest time13:11
- MayBest time14:28
- JunBest time15:10
- JulPossible14:53
- AugPossible13:46
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:47
- NovPossible9:29
- DecPossible8:50
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | April to June, September to October | November to March, July to August |
| Mountains | April to June, September to October | November to March, July to August |
| History | March to June, September to October | November to February, July to August |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Sassoforte has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Italy
To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Italy checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- AmpeleiaWinery2.9 km
- Riserva Naturale La PietraProtected area5.4 km
- Castello di MontemassiCastle5.5 km
- Cripta di San Salvatore a GiugnanoRuins5.7 km
- MuraliaWinery6.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Italy guide.
More in Italy: Nature
- Monte Vesubio: Volcano
- Etna: Volcano
- Mont Blanc: Summit
- Etschquelle - Sorgente dell'Adige
- Stromboli: Volcano
- Phlegraean Fields
Every Italy place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sassoforte?
It is a summit in Italy. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Sassoforte?
March to June, September to October. In June there are 15 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 50.
How do you get to Sassoforte?
The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 166 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Ampeleia, Riserva Naturale La Pietra, Castello di Montemassi. The rest is in the Italy guide.
Keep reading
- Nature5161 places for nature in Italy, from Monte Vesubio to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to June, September to October. Each with its own season by altitude a
- ItalyBefore travelling to Italy: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
- Adónde viajarMarca lo que te apetece (montaña, playa, museos…) y los meses que tienes libres, y Kokai te dice a qué países ir y qué ver allí en esas fechas.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Sassoforte on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.