Rome geography
Where was Rome located?
Rome was located on the Italian peninsula in Southeastern Europe.
Where was the city of Rome built?
On 7 hills along the Tiber River.
What was Rome's summers like?
dry, hot summers.
The city of Rome was built how many miles from the coast?
15 miles.
What was Rome's winters like?
mild to cold, wet winters.
What did the Tiber River connect Rome to?
The Mediterranean Sea.
What parts of Rome were fertile?
The river valleys and plains.
How many hills was Rome built on?
7 hills.
The Apennine Mountains run what directions?
North to South.