Tronchetto
Tronchetto is an artificial island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, located at the westernmost tip of the main Venice island. The island was created in the 1960s, and now is used as a car park for tourists, who cannot bring their vehicles into the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: DI Florian Fuchs, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Italy
- Also known as: “Isola Nuova”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tronchetto ‘A’ (car park) and Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station.
Tronchetto ‘A’ (car park)
Transport stop
Photo: GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tronchetto ‘A’ (car park) is a transport stop.
Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Pleclown, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Venezia Santa Lucia is the central station of Venice in the north-east of Italy. It is a terminus and located at the northern edge of Venice's historic city.
Tronchetto ‘B’ (car park)
Transport stop
Photo: GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tronchetto ‘B’ (car park) is a transport stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Croce and Dorsoduro.
Santa Croce
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Santa Croce is one of the six sestieri of Venice, occupying the northwest part of the main islands. The district includes the Piazzale Roma, home to Venice's bus station and car parks, and around which is the only area of the city in which cars can travel.
Dorsoduro
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
Dorsoduro is one of the six sestieri of Venice, in northern Italy. Dorsoduro includes the highest land areas of the city and also Giudecca island and Isola Sacca Fisola.
Cannaregio
Cannaregio is one six sestieri that make up Venice. For many travellers, it's the first part of Venice they enter, since Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, the main railway station, is here.
Tronchetto
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.44108° or 45° 26′ 28″ northLongitude
12.30724° or 12° 18′ 26″ eastElevation
-4 metres (-13 feet)Open location code
8FQJC8R4+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 171875325OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Tronchetto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Isola Nuova del Tronchetto”
- Chinese: “特隆凯托岛”
- Chinese: “特隆凱托島”
- Croatian: “Tronchetto”
- Czech: “Tronchetto”
- Dutch: “Tronchetto”
- Esperanto: “Tronchetto”
- French: “Ile de Tronchetto”
- French: “Tronchetto”
- German: “Tronchetto”
- Greek: “Τρονκέττο”
- Hebrew: “טרונקטו”
- Italian: “Isola del Tronchetto”
- Italian: “Tronchetto”
- Japanese: “トロンケット”
- Romanian: “Tronchetto”
- Russian: “Тронкетто”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tronchetto”
- Slovak: “Tronchetto”
- Spanish: “Tronchetto”
- Swedish: “Tronchetto”
- Turkish: “Tronchetto”
- Venetian: “Troncheto”
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