Beach of Capocotta
Spiaggia di Capocotta | |
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| Coordinates: 41°39′52″N 12°24′11″E / 41.66458°N 12.40297°E | |
| Location | Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Lazio (Italy) |
| Part of | Litorale Romano State Nature Reserve |
| Offshore water bodies | Tyrrhenian Sea |
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| • Total | 45 hectares (110 acres) |
The beach of Capocotta is the area of the Roman coast between Castel Porziano (near Ostia) and Torvaianica (from km 7,600 to km 10,100 of the 601 State Highway), one of the best preserved stretches of dunes in Italy.
With an extension of 45 hectares (110 acres),[1] since 1996 it is part of the Litorale Romano State Nature Reserve.[2]
- ^ "Aree protette". Legambiente. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009.
- ^ Decree of the Ministry of Environment March 29, 1996.