Pylon of Messina

Local namePilone di Torre Faro
LocationMessina, Italy

The Pylons of Messina are two free-standing steel towers, the Sicilian one in Torre Faro and the Calabrian one in Villa San Giovanni. They were used from 1955 to 1994 to carry a 220 kilovolt power line across the Strait of Messina, between the Scilla substation in Calabria on the Italian mainland at 38°14′42″N 15°40′59″E and the Messina-Santo substation in Sicily at 38°15′57″N 15°39′04″E.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pylons_of_Messina

Address Via Fortino, Messina 98164, Italy

Coordinates 38°15'57.203" N 15°39'3.456" E

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