Native name: Isola di Dino | |
|---|---|
 Isola di Dino | |
  Dino | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Tyrrhenian Sea |
| Coordinates | 39°52′26″N 15°46′30″E / 39.87389°N 15.77500°E |
| Administration | |
| Region |  Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza |
| Commune | Praia a Mare |
Dino is the larger of the two small islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Calabria. The island is situated off Cape Arena, near to Praia a Mare. The name of the island either derives from Italian aedina, a temple, or Greek dino, a vortex or storm.[1]
- ^ Marcis, Mario (13 June 2014). "Isola Dino torna all'Italia, annullata la vendita a Gianni Agnelli". Il Fatto Quotidiano. Retrieved 5 May 2016.