Punta Secca | |
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Nickname(s): A sicca | |
Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Province of Ragusa |
Founded | V cent. AC |
Elevation | 5 m (15 ft) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
Postal codes | 97117 |
Area code(s) | 0932 |
Punta Secca is a small fishing village, a frazione in the Santa Croce Camerina comune, in Ragusa province, Sicily. The village has a lighthouse, a small port and an old watchtower, the (Torre Scalambri). It dates from the 16th century and is next to the harbour.
The Punta Secca lighthouse was built in 1853 and is 35m high. It is visible for 206°, from 318° to 112°.