Levanzo

Levanzo is the smallest and most tranquil of the , floating just a short ferry ride from . With no real roads, few cars, and a village that feels unchanged in decades, Levanzo is where time slows down.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 158 residents
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Lévanzo”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grotta del Genovese and Il Faraglione.

Cave
Photo: Locutus Borg, Public domain.
The is located on the island of Levanzo, in the , northwest of . The cave was discovered in 1949.

Islet
Photo: simonetta viterbi, CC BY 2.0.
is an islet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Favignana.

Photo: Profalcamese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the largest of the , set 30 minutes by ferry from 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.

Levanzo

Latitude
37.9875° or 37° 59′ 15″ north
Longitude
12.3397° or 12° 20′ 23″ east
Population
158
Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)
Open location code
8F9JX8QQ+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 688801937
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2524396
Wiki­data ID
Q497357
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Satellite Map

Discover Levanzo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Levanzo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة اليابسة”
  • Basque: “Levanzo (uhartea)”
  • Basque: “Levanzo”
  • Bulgarian: “Леванцо”
  • Catalan: “Levanzo”
  • Cebuano: “Isola di Levanzo”
  • Chinese: “莱万佐岛”
  • Chinese: “萊萬佐島”
  • Danish: “Levanzo”
  • Dutch: “Levanzo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليڤانزو”
  • Esperanto: “Levanzo”
  • Estonian: “Levanzo”
  • Estonian: “Lèvanzo”
  • Estonian: “Lèvanzu”
  • Finnish: “Levanzo”
  • French: “île de Levanzo”
  • French: “Île de Levanzo”
  • Galician: “Levanzo”
  • Georgian: “ლევანცო”
  • German: “Levanzo”
  • Greek: “Λεβάντσο”
  • Italian: “Isola di Levanzo”
  • Italian: “Isola Levanzo”
  • Italian: “Levanzo”
  • Japanese: “レヴァンツォ島”
  • Latin: “Phorbantia”
  • Lithuanian: “Levancas”
  • Low German: “Levanzo”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Levanzo”
  • Persian: “لوانزو”
  • Piemontese: “Ìsola ëd Lèvanzo”
  • Polish: “Levanzo”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Levanzo”
  • Portuguese: “Levanzo”
  • Russian: “Леванцо”
  • Sicilian: “Ìsula di Livanzu”
  • Sicilian: “Levanzo”
  • Sicilian: “Levanzu”
  • Sicilian: “Lèvanzu”
  • Spanish: “Isla Levanzo”
  • Turkish: “Isola di Levanzo”
  • Turkish: “Levanzo Adası”

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