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Montresta

Sardinia, Italy · Europe

About Montresta

Montresta is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Bosa, 36km from Neptune's Grotto.

Montresta is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 535, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Montresta sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Montresta to your route.

About Montresta

Montresta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Cagliari and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Oristano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 594 and an area of 23.8 square kilometres (9.2 mi2). In 1746

Read more about fifty Greek families of Maniot descent residing in Cargèse (Corsica) emigrated to Sardinia, where they obtained from Carlo Emanuele III territories in the area of the Villa of San Cristoforo di Montresta to establish their new settlement. Montresta borders the following municipalities: Bosa, Villanova Monteleone, Padria.

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Where is Montresta located?

Montresta is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3736 latitude, 8.4996 longitude.

What is the population of Montresta?

Montresta has a population of approximately 535 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
535
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Sardinia
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
40.3736, 8.4996

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Montresta

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Bosa

A pastel riverside town climbing to a castle, one of Sardinia's prettiest, on a scenic coast road.

9 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Alghero

A walled seaside town with Catalan roots, cobbled lanes and ramparts glowing at sunset over the sea.

26 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Neptune's Grotto

A spectacular stalactite-filled sea cave near Alghero in Sardinia, accessible by boat or a dramatic cliffside staircase.

36 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Montresta

  • Right hereBosaA pastel riverside town climbing to a castle, one of Sardinia's prettiest, on a scenic coast road.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Montresta.

Bosa

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 7,874

Suni

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 1,114

Modolo

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 181

Padria

🇮🇹 Italy

11 km awayPop. 692

Monteleone Rocca Doria

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 134

Mara

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 671

Tinnura

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 268

Magomadas

🇮🇹 Italy

12 km awayPop. 450

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