Punta Barone
Punta Barone is a cape in Custonaci, Trapani, Sicily.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Cofano Nature Reserve and Scurati Caves.
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve is a protected coastal area in Trapani province, northwestern Sicily. Located between Custonaci and the Gulf of Macari, the reserve centres around the striking limestone peak of Monte Cofano, which rises from the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Scurati Caves
Cave
Photo: Esculapio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Scurati Caves are an ancient settlement and a speleological geological site located in the municipality of Custonaci, in the province of Trapani. It includes a small village of houses that have been inhabited from 1819 until mid-1900s.
Monte Cofano Nature Reserve
Park
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Monte Cofano Nature Reserve is a park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erice and San Vito lo Capo.
Erice
Photo: Michal Osmenda, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Erice is a hilltop town in western Sicily, perched on Monte Erice above the coastal city of Trapani. The historic centre retains a largely medieval layout, with cobbled streets, ancient landmarks, pre-Roman fortifications and numerous churches reflecting its religious significance.
San Vito lo Capo
Photo: Fabio Macor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
San Vito lo Capo is a sun-drenched coastal town in northwestern Sicily, nestled between the steep slopes of Monte Monaco and the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Punta Barone
Latitude
38.1073° or 38° 6′ 26″ northLongitude
12.6569° or 12° 39′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8FCJ4M44+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4066633142OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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