The Republic of San Marino is located at the top of the Appennine Mountains, in the middle of the country. Its North-East borders are shared with Emilia-Romagna, whereas its South-West ones with Marche..
Its territory is shaped as a quadrilateral with irregular sides, and it’s extremely steep. It has a 60,57 km ²-surface. Its 12-km lenght are dominated by Mount Titan, which is 739 metres high. The city of San Marino is located at the foot of that mount.
San Marino has a tipically mediterrenean climate; however, it tends to get cold in the inner part because of its location if compared to the coast.
In summer, temperatures range from 20° to 30° C, whereas in winter between -2° and 10 ° C. Temperatures can rise up to 35° C in particularly-hot summer seasons, whereas they can drop down to -5° C in winter time.
As well as the other steep landscapes of San Marino, the steep slopes of Mount Titan are covered by a tipically mediterrenean vegetation.