Gela River

The Gela river is located in . It rises at the Disueri lake and, after about 59 kilometers, flows into the Strait of Sicily of the Mediterranean Sea, near the town .
Photo: AbelDionis, CC0.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Sicily
  • Also known as: Fiume Gala”, “Fiume Gela”, and “Gela

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bosco Littorio and Regional Archaeological Museum of Gela.

Photo: AbelDionis, CC0.
is a sandy area with dense vegetation located at the foot of the acropolis of Gela, on the coast of the comune .

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gela and Macchitella.

is a medium-sized city on the south coast of , . It is an ancient town, founded around 688 BC by colonists from Rhodes and Crete, and among the oldest continually inhabited settlements in southern Italy.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Gela River.

Gela River

Latitude
37.05° or 37° 3′ north
Longitude
14.25° or 14° 15′ east
Open location code
8F9P27X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2524652
Wiki­data ID
Q1110162
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Tajik—“Gela River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Gela
  • Breton: Gela
  • Chinese: 傑拉河
  • Chuvash: Джела
  • Dutch: Gela
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر جيلا
  • French: Disueri
  • French: Gela
  • German: Disueri
  • German: Gela
  • Irish: Gela
  • Italian: Gela
  • Persian: جلا
  • Persian: رودخانه جلا
  • Russian: Джела
  • Tajik: Дарёи ҷло
  • Tajik: Ҷела

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Giardino Orto Fontanelle and Gela.

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