Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse

Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on a small islet, 690 metres from Cape Carbonara, the southernmost tip of western Sardinia in the municipality of Villasimius on the Tyrrhenian Sea.

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Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Italy
Also known as: “Faru de s’ìsula de is càvurus/Faro dell’Isola dei Cavoli” and “Torre dell’Isola dei Cavoli”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cavoli Island and Capo Carbonara Lighthouse.

Cavoli Island

Islet

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Cavoli Island is an islet.

Capo Carbonara Lighthouse

Lighthouse

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Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is a light situated at the extremity of the granite promontory of Capo Carbonara, in the comune of Villasimius, on the eastern side of Gulf of Cagliari inside the Marine protected area of Capo Carbonara. Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is situated 2½ km northwest of Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse.

Stagno Notteri

Lagoon

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Stagno Notteri is a lagoon, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Isola dei Cavoli Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Carbonara and Notteri.

Cape Carbonara

Locality

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Cape Carbonara is a promontory on the southeastern tip of Sardinia, Italy, which forms the eastern end of the Gulf of Cagliari. Together with the nearby Cavoli Island and Serpentara Island, it is included in the Italian National Marine Park of Capo Carbonara.