Sparviero Island
Sparviero Island is an islet in Tuscany, Central Italy. Sparviero Island is situated nearby to the ruins Torre degli Appiani, as well as near the islet Scogli Porchetti.Photo: Petitverdot, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Italian coast
- Also known as: “Scoglio dello Sparviero” and “Sparviero Rock”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre degli Appiani and Castello di Punta Ala.
Castello di Punta Ala
Castle
Photo: Petitverdot, CC BY 3.0.
Castello di Punta Ala is a castle, which is situated 2 km east of Sparviero Island.
Marina di Punta Ala
Marina
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Marina di Punta Ala is situated 2 km northeast of Sparviero Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punta Ala and Rocchette.
Punta Ala
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Punta Ala is a frazione of the town of Castiglione della Pescaia, in the province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. The small town with a population of 402 people lies at the bottom of the northern hillsides of the promontory of the same name. Punta Ala is situated 3 km east of Sparviero Island.
Rocchette
Hamlet
Photo: Cristiano64, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rocchette is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castiglione della Pescaia, province of Grosseto. Rocchette is situated 7 km east of Sparviero Island.
Pian di Rocca
Hamlet
Photo: Alienautic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pian di Rocca is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Castiglione della Pescaia, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 68. Pian di Rocca is situated 9 km east of Sparviero Island.
Sparviero Island
- Categories: skerry, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.79728° or 42° 47′ 50″ northLongitude
10.71259° or 10° 42′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FJGQPW7+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 41811217OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q2009850
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Sparviero Island” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sparviero”
- French: “Sparviero”
- Italian: “Isola Troia”
- Italian: “Isolotto della Troia”
- Italian: “Isolotto dello Sparviero”
- Spanish: “Islote del Sparviero”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scogli Porchetti and Punta Ala.
Nearby Places
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