Kaukana

Kaukana
Kaukana
Location of Kaukana in Italy
Coordinates: 36°47′17″N 14°30′25″E / 36.7881542°N 14.506870°E / 36.7881542; 14.506870
CountryItaly
Region Sicily
ProvinceRagusa (RG)
ComuneSanta Croce Camerina
Elevation
15
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
501
DemonymKaukanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
97017
Dialing code(+39) 0932

Kaukana, also spelled Caucana, is a hamlet (frazione) of Santa Croce Camerina, a municipality in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. It is located a few hundred metres from Punta Secca and a few km from Marina di Ragusa.

It lies near Kaukanai (Ancient Greek: Καυκάναι), an ancient Greek port city.