Tinetto
Sign in to saveTinetto is an Italian island situated in the Gulf of La Spezia, in the eastern part of the Ligurian Sea. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere. In 1997, the archipelago, together with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Key facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.image
- Tinetto.JPG
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.image_upright
- 1.2
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.official_name
- Isola del Tinetto
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.location
- Porto Venere, Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.part_of
- Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.criteria
- (ii)(iv)(v)
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.ID
- 826-004
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.year
- 1997
- UNESCO World Heritage Site.locmapin
- Italy Liguria#Italy
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Tinetto is an Italian island situated in the Gulf of La Spezia, in the eastern part of the Ligurian Sea. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere. In 1997, the archipelago, together with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
== Wildlife == A subspecies of the common wall lizard, Podarcis muralis tinettoi, is endemic to the island.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tinetto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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