Fortezza di Scaletta

Fortezza di Scaletta is a fort in , , . Fortezza di Scaletta is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castello Rufo Ruffo and Giampilieri railway station.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 460 metres northwest of Fortezza di Scaletta.

Railway station
Photo: Jacopo Werther, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giampilieri Station is a railway station on the Messina-Syracuse line. It serves the town of Giampilieri Marina, a hamlet in the municipality of . is situated 2 km northeast of Fortezza di Scaletta.

Church
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 2½ km west of Fortezza di Scaletta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guidomandri and Giampilieri Marina.

Hamlet
was a comune in ; in 1928, it was incorporated as a frazione into the modern-day comune . During the 2009 Messina floods and mudslides, was particularly affected.

Village
Photo: Ivitellisonobelli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a frazione of the comune of in the , , southern . It stands at an elevation of 75 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001, it had 1800 inhabitants.

Fortezza di Scaletta

Latitude
38.0501° or 38° 3′ 0″ north
Longitude
15.46916° or 15° 28′ 9″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Inception
17th century
Open location code
8FCQ3F29+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 192235582
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
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