Sant’Angelo della Polvere

Sant'Angelo della Polvere is an island in the , in the Contorta channel, not far from the and the island of . An Italian state property, it has a surface of 0.53 ha and is home to four buildings.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include San Giorgio in Alga and Sacca Sessola.

Islet
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is an island of the Venetian lagoon, northern , lying between the and Fusina.

Islet
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, also called Isola delle Rose or "Island of Roses", is an island in the , , . The island's name is derived from combination of the words sacca, Venetian for an artificial island, and sessola, a tool used to remove water from ships. is situated 3 km east of Sant’Angelo della Polvere.

Island
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is an uninhabited island in the which, like other "sacche", is artificial. It lies immediately to the west of Sacca Fisola, to which it is connected by a bridge, and was built between the 1920s and the 1950s from trash. is situated 3 km northeast of Sant’Angelo della Polvere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terminal Fusina and Sacca Fisola.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Neighborhood
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is an artificial in the . It is a largely modern residential area. is situated 3 km northeast of Sant’Angelo della Polvere.

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is one of the six historic sestieri of , , located in the southern part of the city and known for its relatively firm terrain that earned it the name meaning "hard back" or "hard ridge" in Italian, distinguishing it from the more marshy areas of the lagoon.

Sant’Angelo della Polvere

Latitude
45.40865° or 45° 24′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.2832° or 12° 16′ 60″ east
Open location code
8FQJC75M+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23124038
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
7910741
Wiki­data ID
Q1581264
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Sant’Angelo della Polvere” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”
  • French: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”
  • German: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”
  • Italian: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”
  • Italian: “Sant’Angelo delle Polveri”
  • Italian: “Sant’Angelo di Concordia”
  • Italian: “Sant’Angelo di Contorta”
  • Japanese: “サンタンジェロ・デッラ・ポルヴェレ島”
  • Spanish: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Angelo della Polvere”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fusina and Camping Fusina.

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