Punta Sottile
Punta Sottile is a cape in Italy. Punta Sottile is situated nearby to the hamlet Pozzo Ponente, as well as near Case Gandolfo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Sottile Lighthouse and Preveto.
Punta Sottile Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Punta Sottile Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Favignana Island placed at the extremity of Punta Sottile, the westernmost point of the Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aegadian Islands and Favignana.
Aegadian Islands
Photo: Simonetta Viterbi, CC BY 2.0.
The Aegadian Islands or Egadi Islands are a rugged cluster of islands set in turquoise waters 10 km off the western coast of Sicily, near Trapani and Marsala.
Favignana
Photo: Profalcamese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Favignana is the largest of the Aegadian Islands, set 30 minutes by ferry from Trapani off the west coast of Sicily. Part of the vast Egadi Marine Reserve, it’s known for its crystal-clear waters and rich marine life — from silvery shoals of fish to the occasional sea turtle or dolphin.
Punta Sottile
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.93461° or 37° 56′ 5″ northLongitude
12.27119° or 12° 16′ 16″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8F9JW7MC+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 691492324OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
6621380
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pozzo Ponente and Case Gandolfo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Sottile, estr. W (AEROM) n° 3104 E.F and Piscina Approdo di Ulisse.
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