Caporena
Caporena is a beach in Praia a Mare, Province of Cosenza, Calabria. Caporena is situated nearby to the cave Grotta delle Sardine, as well as near Scoglio del Monaco.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dino and Castello di Fiuzzi.
Dino
Island
Photo: DonGatley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dino is the larger of the two small islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Calabria. The island is situated off Cape Arena, near to Praia a Mare. The name of the island either derives from Italian aedina, a temple, or Greek dino, a vortex or storm.
Castello di Fiuzzi
Castle
Photo: Greco.pino, Public domain.
Castello di Fiuzzi is a castle, which is situated 690 metres east of Caporena.
Torre di Fiuzzi
Tower
Photo: DonGatley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre di Fiuzzi is a tower, which is situated 360 metres southeast of Caporena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Nicola Arcella and Scalea.
San Nicola Arcella
Village
San Nicola Arcella is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. American writer Francis Marion Crawford lived in a coastal tower at San Nicola in the late 19th century. San Nicola Arcella is situated 3 km south of Caporena.
Scalea
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Scalea is a resort on the south-western coast of Italy facing the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Golfo del Pollino, on a stretch of coast called "Riviera dei Cedri".
Aieta
Village
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aieta is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The name of the town comes from the Greek term aetòs, αετός, meaning "eagle". Aieta is situated 7 km northeast of Caporena.
Caporena
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Praia a Mare, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.87365° or 39° 52′ 25″ northLongitude
15.78254° or 15° 46′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FFQVQFM+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1543240802OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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