Punta Sottile Lighthouse
Punta Sottile Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Favignana Island placed at the extremity of Punta Sottile, the westernmost point of the Island.Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Italy
- Also known as: “Faro di Punta Sottile” and “Punta Sottile lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Preveto.
Preveto
Islet
Photo: Atletico91, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preveto is an islet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Punta Sottile Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aegadian Islands and Favignana.
Aegadian Islands
Photo: Simonetta Viterbi, CC BY 2.0.
The Aegadian Islands or Egadi Islands are a rugged cluster of islands set in turquoise waters 10 km off the western coast of Sicily, near Trapani and Marsala.
Favignana
Photo: Profalcamese, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Favignana is the largest of the Aegadian Islands, set 30 minutes by ferry from Trapani 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
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.93504° or 37° 56′ 6″ northLongitude
12.27227° or 12° 16′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8F9JW7PC+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 463252426OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28376194
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In Other Languages
“Punta Sottile Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Punta Sottile”
- French: “Phare de Punta Sottile”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta Sottile, estr. W (AEROM) n° 3104 E.F and Piscina Approdo di Ulisse.
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