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Explore Cannitello in Italy

Cannitello in the region of Calabria is a town in Italy - some 303 mi or ( 488 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cannitello

Current time in Cannitello is now 05:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taormina, Syracuse, Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, San Roberto, and Rosali. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taormina . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cannitello ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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

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

Navigator of the seas - bridge view with pilot

8:18 min by SantaMatze
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Navigator passes strait of Messina between Italy an Sicily ..


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

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

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moto travel 2009 bmw r 1200 gs adventure aprilia dorsoduro 750 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.23 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Geography of Calabria, Headlands of Italy, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

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 2 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

Strait of Messina

The Strait of Messina (Stretto di Messina in Italian language, Strittu di Missina in Sicilian) is the narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of Calabria in the south of Italy. It connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea, within the central Mediterranean. At its narrowest point, it measures 3.1 km in width, though near the town of Messina the width is some 5.1 km and maximum depth is 250 m (830 ft).

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Located at 38.25 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Sicily, Ionian Sea, Messina, Straits of Italy

Battle of the strait of Messina

The Battle of the Strait of Messina was fought on 276 BC when a Carthaginian fleet attacked the Sicilian fleet of Pyrrhus of Epirus, who was crossing the strait to Italy. Pyrrhus had left Italy for Sicily on the Autumn of 278 BC and scored several major victories against the Carthaginian armies, but Roman successes against Pyrrhus' Italian allies convinced him to return to Italy.

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Located at 38.25 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 276 BC, Battles of the Pyrrhic War, Naval battles of the Hellenistic era

Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse

Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo dell'Armi) is a lighthouse in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. Located along the cliffs of the headland, in the comune of Motta San Giovanni it is an important reference for ships coming into the Strait of Sicily from the south. Activated in 1867 and renovated in 1959, the lighthouse consists of a white tower on an octagonal brick building with 2 floors.

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Located at 38.22 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Lighthouses completed in 1867, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria