Punta Braccetto

Punta Braccetto is a cape in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kamarina and Torre Scalambri.

is an ancient archaeological site on the southern coast of , near modern-day Scoglitti. Once a powerful Greek colony, it was founded by Syracuse in 599 BC and played a key role in the island's turbulent classical history.

Lighthouse
is an active lighthouse located in in the municipality of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marina di Ragusa and Punta Secca.

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, also known as Mazzarelli, is a southern village and hamlet of , a municipality seat of the , . In 2025 it had a population of 7,000 which during the summer rises to more than 60,000.

Village
, locally nicknamed ’A Sicca, is a small southern fishing village and hamlet of , a municipality in the , . In 2011 it had a population of 226.

Village
is a fishing village and hamlet of , a municipality in the , , . In 2011 it had a population of 4,175.

Punta Braccetto

Latitude
36.8147° or 36° 48′ 53″ north
Longitude
14.4601° or 14° 27′ 36″ east
Open location code
8F8PRF76+V2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 88108529
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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