La Sfinge
La Sfinge is an islet in Lecce, Apulia. La Sfinge is situated nearby to Torre Sant’Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse, as well as near the cave Grotta del Pepe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre Sant’Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse and Poetry Cave.
Torre Sant’Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre Sant'Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in the frazione of Torre Sant'Andrea in the municipality of Melendugno. Torre Sant’Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse is situated 160 metres northwest of La Sfinge.
Torre dell’Orso
Tower
Photo: Freddyballo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Torre dell’Orso is a tower, which is situated 2½ km northwest of La Sfinge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Conca Specchiulla and Roca.
Roca
Locality
Photo: Psymark, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roca is an archaeological site located on the Adriatic coast of Apulia in Southern Italy, a few kilometres from the modern town of Melendugno and close to the city of Lecce. Roca is situated 4 km northwest of La Sfinge.
Borgagne
Village
Photo: Alber pascià, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Borgagne is a village, which is situated 6 km west of La Sfinge.
La Sfinge
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.25409° or 40° 15′ 15″ northLongitude
18.44606° or 18° 26′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FGW7C3W+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 181447843OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotta del Pepe and I Faraglioni Area Camper.
Nearby Places
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