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Explore Scilla in Italy

Scilla in the region of Calabria with its 5,176 inhabitants is a place in Italy - some 304 mi or ( 490 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Scilla

Time in Scilla is now 10:37 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villa San Giovanni, Taormina, Syracuse, Sinopoli, and Rosali. Since you are here already, consider visiting Villa San Giovanni . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Scilla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amy Stewart - Il Segreto Del Sahara (Lo Stretto di Messina)

2:29 min by Gre0379
Views: 51971 Rating: 4.90

Foto panoramiche dello Stretto di Messina, con i Piloni di Torre Faro e Santa Trada. ..

Sicilia - Messina (City and Strait) & Mount Etna (Italy)

5:36 min by cadoalla
Views: 12380 Rating: 4.94

A Trip from Messina to Mount Etna and views of the Strait of Messina ..


Stretto di Messina - Time Lapse

2:07 min by TONINO SANFEDELE
Views: 1369 Rating: 5.00

www.facebook.com time lapse Scilla . Reggio Calabria . Stretto di Messina Author: Tonino Sanfedele ..

Chianalea HD - itinerari italiani - Natura Mediterraneo

2:22 min by Naturamediterraneo
Views: 1132 Rating: 5.00

Chianalea HD - itinerari italiani - Natura Mediterraneo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Scilla Lighthouse

Scilla Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Scilla) is a lighthouse in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is located on a terrace of Castello Ruffo di Scilla, on the Strait of Messina, and is important in directing ships onto the Strait from the north. Built in 1913, it has a small cylindrical tower, 6 feet high, painted white with a black base. At the top is the lantern surrounded by the gallery. The lighthouse has a focal plane of 72 metres.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.26 15.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Lighthouses completed in 1913, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

Pylons of Messina

The Pylons of Messina were used from 1955 to 1994 to carry a 220 kilovolt (150 kilovolt until 1971) powerline across the Strait of Messina, between the Scilla substation in Calabria on the Italian mainland at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|14|12|N|15|44|28|E|type:landmark | |name=Scilla substation }} and the Messina-Santo substation in Sicily at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:38|10|28|N|15|32|17|E|type:landmark | |name=Messina-Santo substation }}.

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Located at 38.24 15.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Buildings and structures in Messina, Electric power infrastructure in Italy, Powerline river crossings, Pylons

List of shipwrecks in 1919

The list of shipwrecks in 1919 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1919.

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Located at 38.30 15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Lists of shipwrecks by year, Maritime incidents in 1919

Strait of Messina Bridge

The Strait of Messina Bridge is a long-planned suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina, a narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy. In 2006, under Prime Minister Romano Prodi the project was cancelled.

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Located at 38.25 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bridges in Italy, Buildings and structures in Messina, Connections across the Strait of Messina, Geography of Sicily, Megastructures, Proposed bridges, Suspension bridges in Italy, Transport in Sicily

Punta Pezzo

Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is the closest point of Calabria to Sicily and is the northernmost point of the Calabrian side of the Strait of Messina, lying on the northern channel. The coasts of this sea area are crossed by very strong currents and the topography of the beaches varies from year to year because of the very strong winter storms. It is located in the comune of Villa San Giovanni, about 13 km north of the capital.

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Located at 38.23 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Geography of Calabria, Headlands of Italy, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Scilla