Piccolo Rifugio
Piccolo Rifugio is an aerial lift in Nicolosi, Catania, Sicily and has an elevation of 2,505 metres. Piccolo Rifugio is situated near the volcano Montagnola, as well as near Cratere Piano del Lago o Escrivà.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mount Etna and Rifugio Giovannino Sapienza.
Mount Etna
Mount Etna is a 3403-m-high active volcano in Sicily, Italy. It's on the east coast, just north of the city of Catania. It is a decade volcano, dangerous because it is active and near a city.Rifugio Giovannino Sapienza
Hotel
Rifugio Giovannino Sapienza is a hotel, which is situated 2 km south of Piccolo Rifugio.
Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea"
Garden
The Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea" is a botanical garden located at an altitude of 1,700 m on the southern side of Mount Etna, in area B of the Etna Natural Park in Ragalna in the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy. Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea" is situated 3½ km southwest of Piccolo Rifugio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle del Bove and Piano Provenzana.
Valle del Bove
Locality
Valle del Bove is a locality, which is situated 4 km east of Piccolo Rifugio.
Piano Provenzana
Locality
Piano Provenzana is a locality, which is situated 10 km north of Piccolo Rifugio.
Piccolo Rifugio
- Type: Aerial lift
- Category: transport
- Location: Nicolosi, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.71863° or 37° 43′ 7″ north
Longitude
14.99798° or 14° 59′ 53″ east
Elevation
2,505 metres (8,219 feet)
Open location code
8F9PPX9X+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=station
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Highlights: Montagnola and Cratere Piano del Lago o Escrivà.
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