Among these were Syracuse, Agrigentum, Messana, Catana, Camarina, Gela, Selinus, Egesta (or Segesta), Panormus, Leontini, and Enna.

There are many mountains, the chief of which is Aetna.
SARDINIA is nearly as large as Sicily.

CORSICA is considerably smaller.
ILVA (Elba) is between Corsica and the mainland.

IGILIUM is off Etruria; CAPREAE is in the Bay of Naples; STRONGYLE (Stromboli) and LIPARA are north of Sicily, and the AEGATES INSULAE are west of it..