Piccolo Rifugio

Piccolo Rifugio is an aerial lift in Nicolosi, Catania, Sicily and has an elevation of 2,505 metres. Piccolo Rifugio is situated nearby to the volcano Montagnola, as well as near Cratere Piano del Lago o Escrivà.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Etna and Rifugio Giovannino Sapienza.

Mount Etna

Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Photo: Richard Allaway, CC BY 2.0.

Rifugio Giovannino Sapienza is a hotel, which is situated 2 km south of Piccolo Rifugio.

Giardino Botanico "Nuova Gussonea"

Park

Photo: Hans Stieglitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.