Contrada Calaforno

Contrada Calaforno is a locality in Giarratana, Ragusa, Sicily. Contrada Calaforno is situated nearby to the locality Stizzitte, as well as near Contrada Addielia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Arcibessi and Sant’Antonio.

Monte Arcibessi

Peak

Photo: L’Ibleo, Public domain.

Monte Arcibessi is a mountain located in the Sicilian province of Ragusa and is one of the highest peaks in the Hyblaen Mountain chain. It stretches between the Chiaramonte Gulfi and Ragusa communes. Monte Arcibessi is situated 3½ km west of Contrada Calaforno.

Sant’Antonio

Church

Photo: Azotoliquido, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sant’Antonio is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Contrada Calaforno.

San Bartolomeo

Church

Photo: Azotoliquido, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Bartolomeo is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Contrada Calaforno.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiaramonte Gulfi and Monterosso Almo.

Chiaramonte Gulfi

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chiaramonte Gulfi is a hilltop town in the province of Ragusa, in southeastern Sicily. Known as the "Balcony of Sicily", it offers sweeping views over the Ippari Valley, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, Mount Etna to the north, and even the distant Erei Mountains to the west.

Monterosso Almo

Photo: Catarella, Public domain.

Monterosso Almo is a picturesque hill town in the province of Ragusa, in southeastern Sicily, Italy. Nestled in the Hyblaean Mountains at an elevation of over 700 meters, it is one of the highest and most charming villages in the region.

Piano dell’Acqua

Village

Photo: Sal73x, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piano dell'Acqua is a southern Italian village and hamlet of Chiaramonte Gulfi, a municipality in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily. In 2011 it had a population of 3,172. Piano dell’Acqua is situated 10 km northwest of Contrada Calaforno.

Contrada Calaforno

Type: Locality
Location: Giarratana, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

37.03728° or 37° 2′ 14″ north

Longitude

14.7565° or 14° 45′ 23″ east

Open location code

8F9P2QP4+WH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3960174465

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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