Punta di Pellaro
Punta di Pellaro is the extreme southwestern point of mainland Italy, in the region of Calabria, looking towards the east coast of Sicily, at. The whiteness of the rocks composing this headland gave rise to its ancient name.- Type: Point
- Description: cape of south Italy
- Also known as: “Regium promunturium (Roman name)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Reggio di Calabria Bocale train station and Reggio di Calabria Pellaro train station.
Reggio di Calabria Bocale train station
Railway stop
Reggio di Calabria Bocale train station is a railway stop.
Reggio di Calabria Pellaro train station
Railway stop
Reggio di Calabria Pellaro train station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pellaro and Motta San Giovanni.
Motta San Giovanni
Village
Capo d’Armi
Locality
Capo d’Armi is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Punta di Pellaro.
Punta di Pellaro
- Category: landform
- Location: Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.01667° or 38° 1′ north
Longitude
15.63333° or 15° 38′ east
Open location code
8FCQ2J8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Serbo-Croatian—“Punta di Pellaro” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Leucopetra”
- German: “Kap Pellaro”
- Italian: “punta di Pellaro”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Punta di Pellaro”
- Russian: “Пелларо”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Punta di Pellaro”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Campicelli I and San Filippo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pellaro and Stadio Campoli.
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Worth a closer look: Reggio Calabria and Catanzaro.
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