Roccia dell’Elefante
Roccia dell’Elefante is a ruin in Castelsardo, Sassari, Sardinia. Roccia dell’Elefante is situated nearby to Elephant Rock, as well as near the hamlet Pedra Sciolta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elephant Rock and Nuraghe Paddaggiu.
Elephant Rock
Photo: Vid Pogacnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elephant's Rock is a large boulder of trachyte and andesite, eroded by the atmospheric agents that gave it the shape of an elephant. It is about 4 m high.
Nuraghe Paddaggiu
Archaeological site
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nuraghe Paddaggiu is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northeast of Roccia dell’Elefante.
Nostra Signora di Tergu
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nostra Signora di Tergu is a parish church in Tergu, province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy. One of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque architecture in the island, the church and the remains of the annexed abbey are located in a countryside area outside the village. Nostra Signora di Tergu is situated 3 km southwest of Roccia dell’Elefante.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedra Sciolta and Multeddu.
Terrabianca
Hamlet
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Terrabianca is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km north of Roccia dell’Elefante.
Roccia dell’Elefante
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Castelsardo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.88967° or 40° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
8.74626° or 8° 44′ 47″ eastElevation
165 metres (541 feet)Open location code
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11127564
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