Tellaro

The Tellaro is a river in the southeast of , the most considerable which occurs between Syracuse and Cape Pachynum. It is 49 kilometres long, and has a drainage basin of 384 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Italy
  • Also known as: “Fiume Tellaro”, “Fiume Tellaro di Noto”, “Helorus”, “Tellaro River”, and “Torrente Tellaro”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Helorus and Calamosche beach.

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, Heloros, Helorum, or Elorus, was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia in , situated near the east coast, about 40 km south of Syracuse and on the banks of the river of the same name.

Beach
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Archaeological site
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The is a large, elaborate dating from the late Roman Empire. It is also known as the villa of Caddeddi, the name of the locality. It is located south of in the , in southern Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lido di Noto and Calabernardo.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Tellaro.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Tellaro.

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is a city in , , one of the eight world heritage listed "Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto".

Tellaro

Latitude
36.83333° or 36° 50′ north
Longitude
15.1° or 15° 6′ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8F8QR3MX+8X
Geo­Names ID
2522966
Wiki­data ID
Q2067304
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Satellite Map

Discover Tellaro from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Tellaro” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Helorus”
  • Catalan: “Abisso”
  • Catalan: “Riu Heloros”
  • Chinese: “赫洛拉斯河”
  • Chuvash: “Телларо”
  • Dutch: “Helorus”
  • French: “Tellaro”
  • German: “Tellaro”
  • Irish: “Helorus”
  • Italian: “Tellaro fiume”
  • Italian: “Tellaro”
  • Russian: “Телларо”
  • Russian: “Элорус”
  • Sicilian: “Tellaru”
  • Spanish: “Elorus”
  • Spanish: “Heloros”
  • Spanish: “Helorus”
  • Spanish: “rio Heloros”
  • Spanish: “río Heloros”
  • Spanish: “Río Heloros”
  • Spanish: “rio Tellaro”
  • Spanish: “río Tellaro”
  • Spanish: “Tellaro”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Resti di Eloro and Eloro Beach.

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