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A pastel riverside town climbing to a castle, one of Sardinia's prettiest, on a scenic coast road.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Scano di Montiferro is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sagama, 53km from Neptune's Grotto.
Scano di Montiferro is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 1,569, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Scano di Montiferro 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 Scano di Montiferro to your route.
Montiferru is a historical region of central-western Sardinia, Italy. It takes its name from the eponymous extinct volcano massif, whose main peak is the Monte Urtigu (1,050 m). Extending for some 700 km2, the massif had originally a maximum elevation of c. 1,600/1,700 m, later reduced due to erosion.
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origin of the area is testified by the basaltic rocks of the seaside. Water sources are frequent, rivers from the area including the Rio Mannu.
The economy is essentially rural, based on agriculture and animal husbandry. Flora goes from the Mediterranean shrubland of the coast to olive and fruit trees in the mainland, up to pine and oaks in the more elevated parts. Wildlife include wild boar, fox, Sardinian hare, European hedgehog, least weasel, marten, the rare Sardinian wildcat, vulture, carrion crow, peregrine falcon, hoopoe, little owl, Eurasian scops owl and others.
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Scano di Montiferro is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2152 latitude, 8.5869 longitude.
Scano di Montiferro has a population of approximately 1,569 people, making it a town in Italy.
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scenic viewpoint
A pastel riverside town climbing to a castle, one of Sardinia's prettiest, on a scenic coast road.
12 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
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