Cavo is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Rio, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 620.
Cavo | |
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Coordinates: 42°51′33″N 10°25′16″E / 42.85917°N 10.42111°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Livorno (LI) |
Comune | Rio |
Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 620 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 57038 |
Dialing code | (+39) 0565 |
Cavo is located on the Elba Island and it is about 7 km from Rio Marina. The surroundings of Cavo are among the most attractive touristic destinations in the archipelago. The bay Cala del Telegrafo, also known as Fornacelle, is about 1 km from Cavo and is known among the locals as "the beach that sparkles", due to the iron in the fine sand.[1]
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edit- ^ srl, Infoelba. "Fornacelle beach in Cavo - Island of Elba". Infoelba - Informazioni sull'Isola d'Elba. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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