Faro Point
Faro Point or Peloro Cape is the northeastern promontory of Sicily situated in Messina district at northeast of the city. The village is connected to the city center by two ATM bus lines: line 32 and shuttle line 1.Photo: MarcoCrupi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lago di Faro and 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.
Villa San Giovanni-Cannitello railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Emanu37429, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa San Giovanni-Cannitello railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torre Faro and Cannitello.
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.
Faro Point
Latitude
38.26785° or 38° 16′ 4″ northLongitude
15.65308° or 15° 39′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8FCQ7M93+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 683117714OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
2524793Wikidata ID
Q2257429
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Spanish—“Faro Point” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πελωρίας”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Πελωρίς”
- Arabic: “بونتا ديل فارو”
- Catalan: “Pelòron”
- Catalan: “Peloros”
- Catalan: “Punta del Far”
- Cebuano: “Punta del Faro (punta)”
- Cebuano: “Punta del Faro”
- Chinese: “佩洛罗角”
- Chinese: “佩洛羅角”
- Dutch: “Punta del Faro”
- Esperanto: “Kabo Peloro”
- French: “cap Peloro”
- French: “Cap Peloro”
- German: “Capo Peloro”
- German: “Punta del Faro”
- Italian: “capo Peloro”
- Italian: “Capo Peloro”
- Italian: “Punta del Faro”
- Japanese: “プンタ・デル・ファロ”
- Latin: “Pelorias”
- Latin: “Peloris”
- Latin: “Pelorum”
- Latin: “Pelorus”
- Sicilian: “Capu Piloru”
- Sicilian: “Piloru”
- Spanish: “Cabo Peloro”
- Spanish: “Capo Peloro”
- Spanish: “Punta del Faro”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fortino degli Inglesi and Cortile dei Marinai.
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