Monte Vetore
Monte Vetore is a scenic viewpoint in Ragalna, Catania, Sicily. Monte Vetore is situated nearby to the sports venue Scuola italiana di Sci Etna-Belpasso, as well as near the church Chiesetta della Madonna delle Nevi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catania Astrophysical Observatory and Chiesetta della Madonna delle Nevi.
Catania Astrophysical Observatory
Observatory
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The Catania Observatory is an astronomical observatory in the city of Catania, on the island of Sicily in southern Italy. It is operated by INAF, the National Institute for Astrophysics. Catania Astrophysical Observatory is situated 1 km west of Monte Vetore.
Chiesetta della Madonna delle Nevi
Church
Photo: Gius.arena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesetta della Madonna delle Nevi is a church, which is situated 410 metres west of Monte Vetore.
Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea"
Park
Photo: Hans Stieglitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea" is a botanical garden located at an altitude of 1,700 m on the southern side of Mount Etna, in area B of the Etna Natural Park in Ragalna in the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy. Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea" is situated 1½ km northwest of Monte Vetore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle del Bove and Nicolosi.
Valle del Bove
Locality
Photo: Nik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valle del Bove is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Monte Vetore.
Nicolosi
Photo: Giuseppe ME, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nicolosi is a town in Sicily near Mount Etna. Nicolosi is an almost obligatory stop for all tourists who want to reach and visit Etna. There are ski slopes for winter sports, a panoramic cable car up to an altitude of 2500 m and it is possible to reach the mouth of the volcanic crater, accompanied by authorized guides.
Monte Vetore
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ragalna, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.6911° or 37° 41′ 28″ northLongitude
14.9836° or 14° 59′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8F9PMXRM+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 2044621908OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Vetore and Scuola italiana di Sci Etna-Belpasso.
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