Mascalucia

Mascalucia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the region , located about 160 kilometres southeast of and about 6 kilometres north of .
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  • Type: Town with 32,000 residents
  • Description: comune in Sicily, Italy
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Vito martire and Santissima Trinità.

Church
Photo: Giulio Pappa, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nicolosi and Canalicchio.

is a town in near . is an almost obligatory stop for all tourists who want to reach and visit Etna. There are ski slopes for winter sports, a panoramic cable car up to an altitude of 2500 m and it is possible to reach the mouth of the volcanic crater, accompanied by authorized guides.

Village
is a frazione of the comune of in the Metropolitan City of Catania, , southern . It is located very close to the city of . is situated 5 km southeast of Mascalucia.

Neighborhood
is a small seaside village in the eastern part of the city of , with one of the most famous beaches of the city. It has been part of the II Circoscrizione since 2013, resulting from the aggregation of the former II and IV Municipalities, thus also including the districts of Picanello-Ognina/Barriera-Canalicchio, Villaggio Cardinale Dusmet, and Guardia. is situated 8 km southeast of Mascalucia.

Mascalucia

Latitude
37.57361° or 37° 34′ 25″ north
Longitude
15.05173° or 15° 3′ 6″ east
Population
32,000
Elevation
420 metres (1,378 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT ML2
Open location code
8F9QH3F2+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67254426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2524236
Wiki­data ID
Q478384
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Mascalucia” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Mascalucia
  • Arabic: ماسكالوتشا
  • Aragonese: Mascalucia
  • Armenian: Մասկալուչիա
  • Asturian: Mascalucia
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  • Bulgarian: Маскалучия
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  • Chechen: Маскалуча
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  • Chinese: 马斯卡卢恰
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  • Japanese: マスカルチーア
  • Kazakh: Маскалуча
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  • Ladin: Mascalucia
  • Latin: Maschala Sancta Lucia
  • Lithuanian: Maskalučija
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  • Persian: ماسالوچیا
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  • Russian: Маскалуча
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  • Serbian: Маскалучиа
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mascalucia, Catania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Mascalucia
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  • Sicilian: Mascalucìa
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  • South Azerbaijani: ماسالوچیا
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  • Tatar: Маскалуча
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