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Cape Carbonara

Cape Carbonara is a promontory on the southeastern tip of , 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.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: cape in Villasimius, Italy
  • Also known as: “Capo Carbonara”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Capo Carbonara Lighthouse and Cavoli Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a light situated at the extremity of the granite promontory of Capo Carbonara, in the comune of , on the eastern side of Gulf of Cagliari inside the Marine protected area of Capo Carbonara.

Islet
Photo: Fflavio74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet.

Lighthouse
Photo: Fflavio74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an active lighthouse located on a small islet, 690 metres from Cape Carbonara, the southernmost tip of western Sardinia in the municipality of on the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villasimius and Solanas.

Village
Photo: Alistair young, CC BY 2.0.
, is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region of , located about 35 kilometres east of . is situated 5 km north of Cape Carbonara.

Hamlet
Photo: David Orban, CC BY 2.0.
is a small village administered by , in the province of on the island of , Italy. is situated 9 km northwest of Cape Carbonara.

Cape Carbonara

Latitude
39.09636° or 39° 5′ 47″ north
Longitude
9.52218° or 9° 31′ 20″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT CCB
Open location code
8FFF3GWC+GV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1328249059
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2525366
Wiki­data ID
Q921014
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Satellite Map

Discover Cape Carbonara from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Cape Carbonara” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “cap Carbonara”
  • Cebuano: “Capo Carbonara”
  • Chinese: “卡尔博纳拉角”
  • Czech: “Carbonara”
  • Dutch: “Cape Carbonara”
  • Dutch: “Capo Carbonara”
  • French: “cap Carbonara”
  • French: “Cap Carbonara”
  • Italian: “Capo Carbonara”
  • Japanese: “カルボナーラ岬”
  • Polish: “Cape Carbonara”
  • Polish: “Przylądek Carbonara”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Carbonara”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Carbonara”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Santa Caterina and Capo Carbonara.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cala Burroni and Scogli di Sant’Elmo.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Carbonara”. Photo: Alistair young, CC BY 2.0.