Isola dei Pescatori
Isola dei Pescatori is an island in Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. As the most northerly of the three principal Borromean Islands it is also known as Isola Superiore and, with a population of 25 in 2018, it is the only one to be inhabited all year round.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Isola Superiore”
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cemetery of Isola Superiore and San Vittore.
Cemetery of Isola Superiore
Cemetery
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cemetery of Isola Superiore is situated 130 metres southeast of Isola dei Pescatori.
San Vittore
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Vittore is a church, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Isola dei Pescatori.
Scoglio della Malghera
Islet
Photo: Clemensfranz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Scoglio della Malghera is a small island belonging to the Borromean Islands of Lake Maggiore, one of the main subalpine lakes of northern Italy. It is located halfway between Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori, in the comune of Stresa. Scoglio della Malghera is situated 400 metres southeast of Isola dei Pescatori.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campino and Baveno.
Baveno
Photo: Abxbay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baveno is a quaint town of 4,500 residents near Stresa on the shore of the Borromean Bay, a western arm of Lake Maggiore, in Piedmont, Italy.
Isola dei Pescatori
- Categories: island, human settlement, locality, and landform
- Location: Stresa, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.90104° or 45° 54′ 4″ northLongitude
8.52039° or 8° 31′ 13″ eastPopulation
57Open location code
8FQCWG2C+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 8013628OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q304108
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Isola dei Pescatori” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Изола де Пескатори”
- Cebuano: “Isola Superiore”
- Chechen: “Изола Супериоре (Вербано-Кузио-Осола)”
- Chechen: “Изола Супериоре”
- Dutch: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- French: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- German: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- German: “Isola Superiore”
- Italian: “isola dei Pescatori”
- Italian: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- Italian: “Isola Superiore”
- Japanese: “ペスカトーリ島”
- Polish: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- Russian: “Пескатори (остров)”
- Russian: “Пескатори”
- Serbian: “Isola Superiore”
- Serbian: “Изола Супериоре”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Isola Superiore, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola”
- Spanish: “Isola dei Pescatori”
- Tatar: “Изола Супериоре (Вербано-Кузио-Осола)”
- Tatar: “Изола Супериоре”
- Turkish: “isola dei Pescatori”
- Turkish: “Pescatori Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Рибалок”
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Notable Places Nearby
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