Cavoli Island
Cavoli Island is an islet in Villasimius, Sud Sardegna, Sardinia. Cavoli Island is situated nearby to the locality Cape Carbonara, as well as near the hamlet Santa Caterina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Italy
- Also known as: “Ìsola dei Càvoli” and “Ìsula de is Càvurus/Isola dei Cavoli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse and Capo Carbonara Lighthouse.
Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on a small islet, 690 metres from Cape Carbonara, the southernmost tip of western Sardinia in the municipality of Villasimius on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is a light situated at the extremity of the granite promontory of Capo Carbonara, in the comune of Villasimius, on the eastern side of Gulf of Cagliari inside the Marine protected area of Capo Carbonara. Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is situated 2½ km northwest of Cavoli Island.
Torre di Porto Giunco
Ruins
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Torre di Porto Giunco is a ruins, which is situated 3 km north of Cavoli Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Carbonara.
Cape Carbonara
Locality
Photo: Alistair young, CC BY 2.0.
Cape Carbonara is a promontory on the southeastern tip of Sardinia, Italy, which forms the eastern end of the Gulf of Cagliari. Together with the nearby Cavoli Island and Serpentara Island, it is included in the Italian National Marine Park of Capo Carbonara.
Cavoli Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Villasimius, Sud Sardegna, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.08619° or 39° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
9.53143° or 9° 31′ 53″ eastOpen location code
8FFF3GPJ+FHOpenStreetMap ID
way 117076085OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Cavoli Island” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Isola dei Cavoli”
- Cebuano: “Ìsola dei Càvoli”
- Chinese: “卡沃利岛”
- French: “île des Choux”
- French: “Île des Choux”
- Italian: “Isola dei cavoli”
- Italian: “Isola dei Cavoli”
- Turkish: “Cavoli Adası”
- Turkish: “Isola dei Cavoli”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Caterina and Capo Carbonara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Logu de amparu spetziali ìsula de is càvurus and Cala Burroni.
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