Monte Cofano Nature Reserve
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve is a park in Custonaci, Trapani, Sicily. Monte Cofano Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the village Cornino, as well as near the neighborhood Scurati.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: protected area in Italy (EUAP1138)
- Also known as: “Riserva naturale orientata Monte Cofano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scurati Caves and Torre della tonnara di Cofano.
Scurati Caves
Cave
Photo: Esculapio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scurati Caves are an ancient settlement and a speleological geological site located in the municipality of Custonaci, in the province of Trapani. It includes a small village of houses that have been inhabited from 1819 until mid-1900s.
Torre della tonnara di Cofano
Tower
Photo: Esculapio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre della tonnara di Cofano is a tower.
Santuario di Maria Santissima di Custonaci
Church
Photo: Andrea Albini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sanctuary of Maria Santissima di Custonaci is a Catholic Church located in the town centre of Custonaci dedicated to Mary. Madonna of Custonaci is the patroness and guardian of the communes of agro Erice. Santuario di Maria Santissima di Custonaci is situated 3 km south of Monte Cofano Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonagia and San Vito lo Capo.
Bonagia
Village
Photo: Leop81, Public domain.
Bonagia is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Monte Cofano Nature Reserve.
San Vito lo Capo
Photo: Fabio Macor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
San Vito lo Capo is a sun-drenched coastal town in northwestern Sicily, nestled between the steep slopes of Monte Monaco and the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve
- Categories: regional nature reserve, protected area, and recreation area
- Location: Custonaci, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.10396° or 38° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
12.67849° or 12° 40′ 43″ eastElevation
187 metres (614 feet)Open location code
8FCJ4M3H+H9OpenStreetMap ID
way 262205541OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Monte Cofano Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Riserva Naturale Orientata Monte Cofano”
- Italian: “Riserva Monte Cofano”
- Italian: “Riserva naturale orientata Monte Cofano”
- Japanese: “コファノ山自然保護区”
- Spanish: “Riserva naturale orientata Monte Cofano”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cornino and Scurati.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorgo Cofano and Monte Cofano Nature Reserve.
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