Strait of Sicily - Wikipedia
Through the strait of Sicily passes the Levantine Intermediate Water (LIW). The LIW is a westward flowing water mass in the intermediate layers (from 200 m till 400 m) formed in the Levantine basin, the most eastern part of the Mediterranean sea and ending in the strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean.
Sicily - Wikipedia
Sicily (Italian: Sicilia, pronounced [siˈtʃiːlja] ⓘ; Sicilian: Sicilia, pronounced [sɪˈ(t)ʃiːlja] ⓘ, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
Sicily - WorldAtlas
2021年3月16日 · Sicily is located in the central Mediterranean Sea, between Tunisia in the southwest and the Italian Peninsula in the north. It is separated from mainland Italy by the Strait of Messina and from Tunisia by the Strait of Sicily.
Sicily | History, Geography, & People | Britannica
2024年10月9日 · Sicily, island, southern Italy, the largest and one of the most densely populated islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Together with the Egadi, Lipari, Pelagie, and Panteleria islands, Sicily forms an autonomous region of Italy. It lies about 100 miles (160 km) northeast of Tunisia (northern Africa).
The 7 best beaches in Sicily - Lonely Planet
2019年7月30日 · An island between three seas, home to a wealth of islands for exploring and some of the most crystalline and blue waters you’ll find in all of Europe, Sicily’s beautiful beaches offer something to suit everyone. Here, family-friendly beach towns alternate with secluded swimming holes only accessible by intrepid hikers.
12 best beaches in Sicily to visit on your next trip - CN Traveller
2024年1月21日 · We round up the best beaches in Sicily, from pebble shores and smooth sands in Cefalù to hidden coves and off-the-radar spots near Scopello.
Sea in Sicily - Visit Sicily - Sito Ufficiale del Turismo in Sicilia
Sea in Sicily. A quick look at the beaches, lidos and coves on the wonderful Sicily sea, with surprising transparency and richness of colours. We’ll start from the coast on the south of this incredible island, going from Capo Passero in Syracuse to Capo Granitola in Trapani, which proudly reveals its golden sand with an exotic flair.
Sicily – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Sicily (Italian: Sicilia) is a rugged and beautiful island (the largest one in the Mediterranean Sea) on the southern tip of Italy, and is one of the country's 20 regions. It is separated from the mainland region of Calabria by the 5-km Straits of Messina .
The Best Beaches in Sicily, From Cefalù to Taormina
2024年8月1日 · Over 900 miles of coastline, you’ll find the best beaches in Sicily wherever the shore meets the sea. That said, you must put your smooth and sandy Mediterranean beach preconceptions aside when...
Sicily - Italy Magazine
Sicily is located in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula, from which it is separated by the narrow Strait of Messina. Its most prominent landmark is Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, and one of the most active …