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Alghero is located on the northwestern coast of Sardinia, along the bay named after the city. In the north of the urban area, there is the Nurra plain; to the northwest, the karstic systems of Capo Caccia, Punta Giglio and Monte Doglia. The south is built mainly by mountains and the plateaus of Villanova Monteleone and Bosa.
Fertilia was built by the Fascist government of Italy in the 1930s, after the draining of the marshes which covered the area. It was originally populated by immigrants from north east Italy (Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia) and by Istrian and Dalmatian exiles after the second world war. Fertilia lies between Fertilia Airport and the city of ...
This is a list of selected cities in Sardinia with local names. Metropolitan areas ... Alghero, L'Alguer; Arzachena, Alzachena; Bitti, Vithi; Bonorva, Bonòlva;
The Alghero-Fertilia/Riviera del Corallo airport serves the area, attracting numerous tourists both Italians and foreigners due to the growing supply of domestic and European destinations. Its territory includes the two main types: mostly flat in the area south of the city and mixed north: here is the highest relief of the area, Mount D' Olla ...
Cala Burantino (Italian: [ˈkaːla buranˈtiːno]; Algherese: Burantí) is a cove on the northwest coast of Sardinia. It is located 3.8 nautical miles, or about 8 km overland, south of the historic town of Alghero. The surrounding hinterland is almost entirely uninhabited and boasts Mediterranean flora, which is home to various species of wild ...
A view of the Nurra near Alghero Map of Nurra. The Nurra is a geographical region in the northwest of Sardinia, Italy. It is the second-largest plain of the island, located between the towns of Sassari, Porto Torres and Alghero. It covers a surface of 700 km 2 and is bounded by the Sardinian Sea on the west and by the Gulf of Asinara on the north.
English: Blank administrative map of Sardinia, Italy, for geo-location purpose, with province boundaries. Each province could be coloured independently. Each province could be coloured independently. Français : Carte administrative vierge de la Sardaigne , Italie, destinée à la géolocalisation, avec les limites des provinces.
Sardinia being relatively large and hilly, weather is not uniform; in particular the East is drier, but paradoxically it suffers the worst rainstorms: in autumn 2009, it rained more than 200 mm (7.9 in) in a single day in Siniscola, and 19 November 2013, locations in Sardinia were reported to have received more than 431 mm (17.0 in) within two ...