Punta Pezzo
Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is the closest point in Calabria to Sicily and the northernmost point of the Calabrian side of the Strait of Messina, lying on the northern channel.
- Locality
- Description: cape of southwest Italy, opposite Sicily
- Also known as“Caenus”“Caenys”“Kainys”“Pezzo Punta”“Punta del Pezzo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Pezzo Lighthouse and Villa San Giovanni railway station.
Punta Pezzo Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Punta Pezzo Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located…
Villa San Giovanni railway station
Railway station
Villa San Giovanni railway station is the main railway…
Villa San Giovanni-Cannitello railway station
Railway stop
Villa San Giovanni-Cannitello railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pezzo and Piale.
Punta Pezzo
- Category: cape
- Location
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Latitude
38.23124° or 38° 13′ 53″ north
Longitude
15.63554° or 15° 38′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FCQ6JJP+F6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Punta Pezzo” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punta Pezzo”
- Dutch: “Punta Pezzo”
- French: “Punta Pezzo”
- Hungarian: “Pezzo-fok”
- Italian: “Punta Pezzo”
- Latin: “Cenis”
- Spanish: “Punta Pezzo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pezzo Superiore and Villa San Giovanni.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chiesa di Maria Santissima delle Grazie in Pezzo and Villa San Giovanni Porto Turistico.
Calabria: Highlights
Learn more about Reggio Calabria and Catanzaro.
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