Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is the closest point in Calabria to Sicily and the northernmost point of the Calabrian side of the Strait of Messina, lying on the northern channel.
Overview
The coasts of this sea area are crossed by very strong currents and the topography of the beaches varies from year to year due to powerful winter storms. It is located in the comune of Villa San Giovanni, about 13 km north of Reggio Calabria.1
References
References
- Luigi Nostro, Notizie storiche e topografiche attorno a tutti i paesi del Cenideo, dall'antichissima Colonna Reggina sino alla più recente Villa San Giovanni, pgg. 15-19 (in Italian)