Laguna di Orbetello
42°26′15.10″N 11°11′38.70″E / 42.4375278°N 11.1940833°E / 42.4375278; 11.1940833Basin countries Italy Surface area 26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi) Surface elevation 1 m (3 ft 3 in) Official name Laguna di Orbetello Designated 14 December 1976 Reference no. 124[1]
Ramsar Wetland
Laguna di Orbetello is a lake in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. At an elevation of 1 m, its surface area is 26.9 km2.
Overview
It is separated from the Tyrrhenian Sea by two tombolos (Giannella in the north and Feniglia in the south) that join the promontory of Monte Argentario to continental territory. In the middle of the lagoon, on another land strip, is located the town of Orbetello.
See also
- Orbetello Airfield
- Porto Ercole
- Porto Santo Stefano
References
- ^ "Laguna di Orbetello". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
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