Zannone
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Zannone (It. for "Big Fang") is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy. It is part of the Pontine Islands and belongs administratively to the comune of Ponza. The entire island is about in size and about from Ponza island.
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- Zannone viewed from Circeo
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- Tyrrhenian Sea
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- 1
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- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Pontine Islands
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Ponza
- Population
- 0
- Area
- 0.9
- Body of water
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Highest point
- Mount Pellegrino
- Image
- Zannone.jpg
- Width
- 0.9
- Length
- 1.5
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- inception
- 1884-00-00
- Commons category
- Zannone
- located in/on physical feature
- Pontine Islands
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Encyclopedic overview
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Zannone (It. for "Big Fang") is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy. It is part of the Pontine Islands and belongs administratively to the comune of Ponza. The entire island is about in size and about from Ponza island.
The uninhabited island, home to the Punta Varo Lighthouse, is supervised by the State Forestry Corps, which maintains a station and a small educational exhibit on top of Monte Pellegrino, the highest point on the island.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zannone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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