The Tuscan Archipelago is a chain of islands between the Ligurian Sea and Tyrrhenian Sea, west of Tuscany, Italy. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Ligurian Sea is an area of the Mediterranean Sea. ... The Tyrrhenian Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy. ... Tuscany (Italian Toscana) is a region in central Italy, bordering on Latium to the south, Umbria to the east, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria to the north, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. ...
The archipelago contains the islands Elba(the largest island of the group), Pianosa, Capraia, Montecristo, Giglio and Giannutri, all of which are protected as part of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. Elba and the Tuscan Archipelago. ... Pianosa is a small (about 10 km2) island in Italys Tuscan Archipelago. ... Montecristo is a small Italian islet located about halfway between Corsica and mainland Italy; south of Elba and west of Giglio. ... Giannutri is a small island in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tuscany, Italy. ...
The islands' close proximity to several major cities has made them a favourite tourist location. History and literature has ensured that most people are familiar with the islands of Elba and Montecristo.
An archipelago is a landform which consists of a chain or cluster of islands.
Archipelagos are often volcanic, forming along ocean ridges or hotspots, but there are many other processes involved in their construction, including erosion and deposition.
The Archipelago Exchange is a fully electronic stock exchange that merged with the New York Stock Exchange in April 2005 to form the for-profit NYSE Group.
Feeds |
Contact