Basiluzzo
| Basiluzzo | |
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| Island | |
Basiluzzo
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 Basiluzzo
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| Coordinates: 38°39′48″N 15°06′50″E / 38.66333°N 15.11389°ECoordinates: 38°39′48″N 15°06′50″E / 38.66333°N 15.11389°E | |
| Country |
 Italy
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| Province | Messina |
| Comune | Lipari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 0 |
| • Density | 0.0/km2 (0.0/sq mi) |
Basiluzzo (Italian pronunciation: [baziˈlutt͡so]) is an islet (barely 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi)), and the smallest of eight islands in the Aeolian Islands, a volcanic island chain north of Sicily. In antiquity, the island was named was named "Hycesia".
It is featured in the Italian film L'avventura, where the characters are on a motor boat looking for somewhere to swim. They sail up to Basiluzzo but decide to travel to Lisca Bianca, another of the Aeolian Islands nearest to Basiluzzo.
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