Assessment
Criteria
Discussion
No
Shipping Timber to Area with No Timber
All areas north of the narrow neck are forested. There is no area where timber was scarce.
No
No Cold or Snow
Average highs range from 44 to 88 degrees F (7 to 31 degrees C) and lows range from 25 to 75 degrees F (-4 to 24 degrees C). Average annual snowfall is over 5 inches.
No
East Wind of Destruction
Yes
Narrow Neck
No
North-Flowing River
No
Elevated Area West and South
Yes
Elevated Area East
No
Large Bodies of Water
Some
Significant Natural Forces
For Italy, earthquake hazard maps indicate peak ground acceleration to range from 0.8 to 2.4 m/s2 (moderate). Italy has several volcanoes.
Narrow Neck Location 
