Malportuso
Malportuso is a locality in Linguaglossa, Catania, Sicily. Malportuso is situated nearby to the locality Casa Fiorito, as well as near Contrada Nocille.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and San Michele Arcangelo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
The Hundred-Horse Chestnut is the largest and oldest known sweet chestnut in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old. Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses is situated 3½ km south of Malportuso.San Michele Arcangelo
Church
San Michele Arcangelo is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Malportuso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vena and Presa.
Malportuso
- Type: Locality
- Location: Linguaglossa, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.78026° or 37° 46′ 49″ north
Longitude
15.11671° or 15° 7′ 0″ east
Open location code
8F9QQ4J8+4M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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