Tavolara Island

Italy / Sardinien / Golfo Aranci /
 island, interesting place
Tavolara is a small island off the northeast coast of Sardinia, Italy. The island is a limestone massif 5 kilometres long and 1 kilometre wide, with steep cliffs except at its ends. Its highest point is 565 metres above sea level. Currently, the island is inhabited by only a handful of families, and has a small cemetery and summer restaurant. The water around the island is a popular spot for scuba diving.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tavolara_Island
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Coordinates:   40°54'28"N   9°42'27"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago