Roccamorice, Mountain commune in Province of Pescara, Italy
Roccamorice stands at 520 meters above sea level, covering 24 square kilometers of territory in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
The settlement developed around dried-up Lavino and Lanello rivers, which shaped the landscape and influenced the agricultural patterns of local inhabitants.
The Parish of San Donato Vescovo e Martire serves as the main religious center for the community of Roccolani on Corso Umberto I.
The municipality provides three educational institutions from infant to secondary levels, making it a suitable location for families with children.
Foreign residents make up 3.44 percent of the population, with 40 international citizens contributing to the community's demographic composition.
Location: Province of Pescara
Capital city: Roccamorice
Elevation above the sea: 520 m
Shares border with: Abbateggio, Caramanico Terme, Pennapiedimonte, Pretoro, Lettomanoppello
Website: http://comune.roccamorice.pe.it
GPS coordinates: 42.21667,14.03333
Latest update: March 8, 2025 12:23
The Abruzzo region contains medieval villages, Roman sites and natural parks. The mountain fortress Rocca Calascio stands at 1460 meters elevation. The Gran Sasso and Majella national parks offer hiking trails through mountain terrain. On the coast, Ortona has beaches on the Adriatic Sea. The region produces saffron in Navelli and pasta in Fara San Martino. The parks house wolves and bears, while historic towns like Sulmona display Roman and medieval structures.
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