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Tinetto

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Location
  
Italy

Criteria
  
ii, iv, v

UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription
  
1997

Type
  
Cultural

Reference
  
826

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UNESCO region
  
Europe and North America

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.

Contents

Map of Tinetto, Italy

WildlifeEdit

A subspecies of the common wall lizard, Podarcis muralis tinettoi, is endemic to the island.

References

Tinetto Wikipedia