Faro Superiore
Faro Superiore is a village in Messina, Messina, Sicily and has about 2,590 residents. Faro Superiore is situated nearby to the locality Contrada Piano Bottai, as well as near the neighborhood Contrada Castellana.- Type: Village with 2,590 residents
- Description: human settlement in Messina, Sicily, Italy
- Also known as: “Faro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lago di Ganzirri.
Lago di Ganzirri
Nature reserve
Photo: Gallant g, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago di Ganzirri is a lake in the Province of Messina, Sicily, Italy. At an elevation of 1 m, its surface area is.338 km2. Lago di Ganzirri is situated 3 km east of Faro Superiore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massa San Giovanni and Castanea delle Furie.
Massa San Giovanni
Hamlet
Photo: Donniedarko1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massa San Giovanni is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Faro Superiore.
Castanea delle Furie
Village
Castanea delle Furie is a frazione of the comune of Messina in the Province of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy. It stands at an elevation of 400 m above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 2,103 inhabitants. Castanea delle Furie is situated 5 km west of Faro Superiore.
Torre Faro
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torre Faro is a frazione of the comune of Messina in the Province of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy. It is a seaside village near the Ganzirri Lake and on its territory it hosts the Pylons of Messina. Torre Faro is situated 6 km east of Faro Superiore.
Faro Superiore
Latitude
38.2652° or 38° 15′ 55″ northLongitude
15.58245° or 15° 34′ 57″ eastPopulation
2,590Elevation
388 metres (1,273 feet)Open location code
8FCQ7H8J+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1634162821OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2524792Wikidata ID
Q2442711
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Faro Superiore” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Faro Superiore”
- Catalan: “Faro Superiore”
- Cebuano: “Faro Superiore”
- Chechen: “Фаро Супериоре (Месина)”
- Chechen: “Фаро Супериоре”
- Czech: “Faro Superiore”
- Danish: “Faro Superiore”
- Dutch: “Faro Superiore”
- Finnish: “Faro Superiore”
- French: “Faro Superiore”
- Hungarian: “Faro Superiore”
- Indonesian: “Faro Superiore”
- Italian: “Faro Superiore”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Faro Superiore”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Faro Superiore”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Faro Superiore”
- Polish: “Faro Superiore”
- Portuguese: “Faro Superiore”
- Romanian: “Faro Superiore”
- Serbian: “Faro Superiore”
- Serbian: “Фаро Супериоре”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Faro Superiore, Messina”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Faro Superiore”
- Slovak: “Faro Superiore”
- Slovenian: “Faro Superiore”
- Spanish: “Faro Superiore”
- Swedish: “Faro Superiore”
- Tagalog: “Faro Superiore”
- Tatar: “Фаро Супериоре (Месина)”
- Tatar: “Фаро Супериоре”
- Turkish: “Faro Superiore”
- Waray (Philippines): “Faro Superiore”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Contrada Piano Bottai and Contrada Castellana.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Faro Superiore and Chiesa.
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