Solanas

Solanas
Frazione
Solanas

Location of Solanas in Italy

Coordinates: 39°8′N 9°26′E / 39.133°N 9.433°E / 39.133; 9.433Coordinates: 39°8′N 9°26′E / 39.133°N 9.433°E / 39.133; 9.433
Country  Italy
Region Sardinia
Province Province of Cagliari (CA)
Comune Sinnai
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (Dec. 2007)
 • Total 254
Demonym(s) Solanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 09048
Dialing code 070
Patron saint S. Giuseppe
Website Official website

Solanas is a small village administrated by Sinnai, in the province of Cagliari.

Position

Solanas is located in the south coast of Sardinia at ~36 km east from Cagliari, and at ~16 km west from Villasimius.
It is administrated by Sinnai (which is 34 km away) and its territory is unique as it is not joined to Sinnai. Solanas is surrounded by the territory of Maracalagonis and Villasimius.

Tourism

Solanas comprises a small town with main facilities (pharmacy, supermarket, butcher, church, news shop, pizzerias, restaurants, hotels) which usually operate only from June to September, and a wonderful sandy beach which is ~1 km long. In the summer several bars are located in the beach, together with water-sport equipment (windsurf, water-skies, canoe, boat etc.) hiring facilities.

Mari Pintau (9 km), Geremeas and Kala 'e Moru (8 km), Genn'e Mari (4 km), Cann'e Sisa (4 km) are the closest beaches nearby.

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