Puntalazzo
Puntalazzo is a climbing site in Mascali, Catania, Sicily. Puntalazzo is situated nearby to the church Chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta, as well as near the square Piazza Vittorio Emanuele Terzo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 2 km southwest of Puntalazzo.
Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine
Church
Mascali railway station
Railway station
Photo: MOs810, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mascali railway station is situated 2 km east of Puntalazzo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nunziata and San Giovanni Montebello.
San Giovanni Montebello
Village
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Giovanni Montebello is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of Puntalazzo.
Santa Maria la Strada
Suburb
Photo: Alqasar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Maria la Strada is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Puntalazzo.
Puntalazzo
- Type: Climbing site
- Category: sports location
- Location: Mascali, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.75734° or 37° 45′ 26″ northLongitude
15.15033° or 15° 9′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8F9QQ542+W4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9508439279OpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cimitero di Puntalazzo and Chiesa di Maria Santissima Assunta.
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