Monte Fontane
Monte Fontane is a scenic viewpoint in Milo, Catania, Sicily. Monte Fontane is situated nearby to the peak Monte Caliatu, as well as near the ruins Ice house.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ice house and Monte Zoccolaro.
Ice house
Ruins
Photo: Codyhof, CC BY-SA 4.0.
An ice house, or icehouse, is a building used to store ice throughout the year, commonly used prior to the invention of the refrigerator. Some were underground chambers, usually man-made, close to natural sources of winter ice such as freshwater lakes, but many were buildings with various types of insulation. Ice house is situated 660 metres east of Monte Fontane.
Monte Zoccolaro
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
Monte Zoccolaro is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Monte Fontane.
Ilice Di Carrinu
Photo: planetheart, CC BY-SA 2.0 it.
Ilice Di Carrinu is situated 2½ km southeast of Monte Fontane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle del Bove and Petrulli.
Valle del Bove
Locality
Photo: Nik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Valle del Bove is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Monte Fontane.
Petrulli
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Petrulli is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Monte Fontane.
Monacella
Neighborhood
Monte Fontane
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Milo, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.73853° or 37° 44′ 19″ northLongitude
15.08419° or 15° 5′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8F9QP3QM+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 517445226OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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