Punta Sottile Lighthouse

Punta Sottile Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the placed at the extremity of Punta Sottile, the westernmost point of the Island.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Italy
  • Also known as: Faro di Punta Sottile” and “Punta Sottile lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Preveto.

Islet
is an islet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Punta Sottile Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aegadian Islands and Favignana.

The or Egadi Islands are a rugged cluster of islands set in turquoise waters 10 km off the western coast of Sicily, near and .

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.

Punta Sottile Lighthouse

Latitude
37.93504° or 37° 56′ 6″ north
Longitude
12.27227° or 12° 16′ 20″ east
Open location code
8F9JW7PC+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 463252426
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q28376194
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Punta Sottile, estr. W (AEROM) n° 3104 E.F and Piscina Approdo di Ulisse.

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