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Alcantara, Sicily

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Alcantara is the name of a river on the island of Sicily, Italy.

Its spring is on the vulcanic rocks of Mount Etna. It flows through the homonymous valley and into the Ionian Sea after only 52 km.

In the Valley of Alcantara near the town of Francavilla di Sicilia you can find the Gole dell'Alcantara, a canyon with characteristic black lava stone.

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