Cavo is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Rio, province of Livorno. At the time of the 2011 census its population was 620.

Cavo
Frazione
Cavo Location of Cavo in Italy
Coordinates: 42°51′33″N 10°25′16″E
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Province	Livorno (LI)
Comune	Rio
Elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	620
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	57038
Dialing code	(+39) 0565

Cavo is located on the Elba Island and it is about 7 km from Rio Marina. The surroundings of Cavo are among the most attractive touristic destinations in the archipelago. The bay Cala del Telegrafo, also known as Fornacelle, is about 1 km from Cavo and is known among the locals as "the beach that sparkles", due to the iron in the fine sand.[1]

Bibliography

• Zecchini, Michelangelo (2001). Isola d'Elba. Le origini. Lucca.

References

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