Departing from the island of
Lampedusa, Linosa is found to 23 Miles, Lamp-post is found to 10 Miles.
Lampedusa is the widest of the three islands pelagie, it has an
extension of 20 Kmqs around, a population of 5.500 inhabitants that
triples him in the summer period. Climate African warm dampness. And' a
calcareous boarding of the length of around 7 Kms. descending gradually
from east W. The coast on the slope north and in that west it is tall
and inaccessible. Mountain Tree situated Sun on the slope western north
is the tallest point of the island with its 193 meters Reforested with
Mediterranean pine on the western high ground it is bare rather in the
North-oriental part. pouring ll eat southeast has less steep rocky
coasts that open with numerous Coves that they often finish with
beautiful sandy spiaggie. And' bathing tourist destination. The warm
season has prolonged him since May to October. And' attainable in
airplane from Palermo to which it is connected from 3 flights daily
airplanes; and by ship ferry from Porto Empedocle with daily run. The
actual inhabitants are shed in big number in the houses manufactured
that is by Malteses' the Castle otherwise said the tower of Hemming
modified by the same and provided of a trinciera that serves for ri I
will brood of the troop and of various people; six stores sites under
the left side of the castle those same rather manufactured by the Gatt
and or ristaurati serve to the present for the shop and maintenance of
the edible son-in-laws, the polverista of the castle reduced to small
chiesetta and the casina amendue manufactured by the Fernandes using
this residence to many individuals of the new colony.