Baunei
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Country | Italy | |
region | Sardinia | |
province | Nuoro (NU) | |
Local name | Baunei | |
Coordinates | 40 ° 2 ′ N , 9 ° 40 ′ E | |
height | 480 m slm | |
surface | 216.45 km² | |
Residents | 3,564 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 16 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 08040 | |
prefix | 0782 | |
ISTAT number | 091006 | |
Popular name | Baunesi | |
Patron saint | San Nicola di Bari | |
Website | Baunei | |
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Baunei is a municipality in the province of Nuoro in Sardinia with 3564 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
Geographical location
Baunei is about 480 m above sea level on a rather steep southern slope. Above the village is a rock face through which a steep serpentine road winds to the Su Golgo plateau . The place is separated from the sea by a steep mountain range. Baunei is connected to Dorgali from the north by the winding coastal road SS125 , which continues in the south towards Lotzorai and Tortolì .
The neighboring communities are Dorgali, Lotzorai, Talana , Triei and Urzulei . The district of Santa Maria Navarrese by the sea belongs to Baunei .
Attractions
- To the south of the village a road branches off over the saddle and leads to a 128 m high rock needle called Pedra Longa ( Sardinian for "long rock") on the cliff. It has had the status of a natural monument since 1993 .
- The stalactite cave Grotta del Fico ( Sardinian for “fig tree grotto”) on the steep coast can only be reached from the sea .
- The beach of Cala Goloritzè can be reached by sea or by taking a long hike . Since 1993 it has had the status of a Natural Monument of the Sardinia Region, and in 1995 it was declared a National Italian Monument.
gallery
At the Cala Goloritzè
The district of Santa Maria Navarrese
Web links
Commons : Baunei - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.