Sorgono, Mountain commune in Province of Nuoro, Italy
Located at 700 meters above sea level, Sorgono extends across 56 square kilometers of central Sardinian territory with Mediterranean vegetation and stone buildings.
The settlement contains numerous archaeological remains from ancient Nuragic civilizations, followed by Roman settlements that shaped its early development patterns.
Local residents maintain traditional farming practices, producing cereals and managing sheep herds according to methods passed through generations in central Sardinia.
The municipality connects to major Sardinian cities through regional roads, with the closest airport located 120 kilometers away in Olbia.
English writer D.H. Lawrence documented his 1921 visit to Sorgono in chapter 5 of his travel book Sea and Sardinia.
Location: Province of Nuoro
Capital city: Sorgono
Elevation above the sea: 700 m
Shares border with: Atzara, Austis, Belvì, Neoneli, Samugheo, Tiana, Sardinia, Tonara, Ortueri
Address: 08038 Sorgono, Province of Nuoro, Italy 08038 Sorgono
Website: http://comune.sorgono.nu.it
GPS coordinates: 40.02650,9.10273
Latest update: May 11, 2025 13:45
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