Anglona

Coordinates: 40°54′49″N 8°42′48″E / 40.9136°N 8.7133°E / 40.9136; 8.7133
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Rural landscape of Anglona
Coastal landscape of Anglona

Anglona is a historical region of northern Sardinia, Italy. Its main center is Castelsardo.

Geography

Anglona is bounded by the sea northwards, from east by the Coghinas river, from south by Monte Sassu and from west by the Silis River and the Monte Pilosu.

The territory is characterized by a prevalence of hills, with small plateaus of volcanic or limestone origin, lying over a tuff base. The coast shows beaches intermingled with rocky sectors.

Economy

Economy is mostly based on

tomatoes
.

Starting from the 1970s, the coastal communes have developed a flourishing tourism industry.

40°54′49″N 8°42′48″E / 40.9136°N 8.7133°E / 40.9136; 8.7133