Rifugio Pietracannone
Rifugio Pietracannone is a wilderness hut in Sant’Alfio, Catania, Sicily and has an elevation of 1,148 metres. Rifugio Pietracannone is situated nearby to the cave Grotta Pietracannone, as well as near Grotta Pietrabuca.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses and Sant’Andrea Apostolo.
Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses
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 4 km east of Rifugio Pietracannone.Sant’Andrea Apostolo
Church
Sant’Andrea Apostolo is a church, which is situated 4 km southeast of Rifugio Pietracannone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valle del Bove and Petrulli.
Valle del Bove
Locality
Valle del Bove is a locality, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Rifugio Pietracannone.
Petrulli
Hamlet
Miscarello
Hamlet
Miscarello is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southeast of Rifugio Pietracannone.
Rifugio Pietracannone
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Sant’Alfio, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.74739° or 37° 44′ 51″ north
Longitude
15.08783° or 15° 5′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,148 metres (3,766 feet)
Operator
Parco dell’Etna
Open location code
8F9QP3WQ+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotta Pietracannone and Grotta Pietrabuca.
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