Aeolian Islands is in Italy, in Province of Messina. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Italy
City or region
Province of Messina
Coordinates
38.4967 N, 14.9358 E
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Visitors per year (P1174)
200,000
Notability (sitelinks)
75
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Naxos
Italy
80.4
Himera
Italy
113.7
Soluntum
Italy
130.5
Villa Romana del Casale
Italy
136.5
Chiesa di San Cataldo
Italy
143.7
The closest neighbor is Naxos, 80.4 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Ilhas Eólias
English
Aeolian Islands
Español
Islas Eolias
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 38.4967 N, 14.9358 E and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Aeolian Islands: 75 sitelinks; closest neighbor Naxos at 80.4 km