Salento

Salento is a town and comune in the Cilento area, province of Salerno, in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vallo della Lucania–Castelnuovo railway station.

Railway station

Photo: Gabriel1186, Public domain.

Vallo della Lucania–Castelnuovo is a railway station located on the Salerno–Reggio Calabria line. Located in the municipality of Casal Velino, The station also serves Vallo della Lucania and Castelnuovo Cilento. Vallo della Lucania–Castelnuovo railway station is situated 3½ km southwest of Salento.

Nearby places include Cardile and Velina.

Hamlet

Photo: Tramsvik, Public domain.

Cardile is a southern Italian village and the only hamlet of Gioi, a municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2009 its population was of 614. Cardile is situated 5 km northeast of Salento.

Hamlet

Velina is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Salento.

Latitude

40.2486° or 40° 14′ 55″ north

Longitude

15.1901° or 15° 11′ 24″ east

Population

1,970

Elevation

439 metres (1,440 feet)

Open location code

8FGQ65XR+C2

GeoNames ID

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