Lake Vico
Lake Vico is a caldera lake in northern Lazio, central Italy. It is one of the highest major Italian lakes, with an altitude of 510 m. Administratively, it is part of the municipalities of Caprarola and Ronciglione.Photo: Windsurferschool, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Lazio, Italy
- Also known as: “Vican volcanic complex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Fogliano and Monte Venere.
Monte Venere
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Monte Venere is a peak, which is situated 3 km northeast of Lake Vico.
Eremo di San Girolamo
Church
Photo: Reonassis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eremo di San Girolamo is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Lake Vico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ronciglione and Caprarola.
Ronciglione
Village
Photo: Albarubescens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ronciglione is a comune in the province of Viterbo, in the Italian region of Latium, about 20 kilometres from Viterbo. The city is located in the Cimini mountains, over two tuff scarps, on the southeastern slope of the former volcano crater now housing Lake Vico. Ronciglione is situated 5 km southeast of Lake Vico.
Caprarola
Village
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Caprarola is a town and comune in the province of Viterbo, in the Lazio region of central Italy. The village is situated in a range of volcanic hills known as the Cimini Mounts. Caprarola is situated 6 km east of Lake Vico.
San Martino al Cimino
Village
Photo: Blackcat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Martino al Cimino is a hamlet located a few kilometers south of Viterbo, at the top of Mount Cimino, in the Province of Viterbo within Lazio, Italy. San Martino al Cimino is situated 7 km northwest of Lake Vico.
Lake Vico
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lake Vico from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Lake Vico” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة فيكو”
- Catalan: “Llac de Vico”
- Cebuano: “Lago di Vico”
- Chinese: “維科湖”
- Chinese: “维科湖”
- Czech: “Vico”
- Dutch: “Vicomeer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ڤيكو”
- Estonian: “Vico järv”
- French: “lac de Vico”
- French: “Lac de Vico”
- Georgian: “ვიკოს ტბა”
- German: “Lago Cimino”
- German: “Lago di Vico”
- German: “Vico-Se”
- German: “Vicosee”
- Hebrew: “אגם ויקו”
- Italian: “Lago Cimino”
- Italian: “Lago di Vico”
- Japanese: “ヴィーコ湖”
- Latin: “Ciminius lacus”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lago di Vico”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vicosjøen”
- Russian: “Вико (озеро)”
- Russian: “Вико”
- Spanish: “Lago Cimino”
- Spanish: “Lago de Vico”
- Turkish: “Vico Gölü”
- Venetian: “lago de Vico”
- Welsh: “Llyn Vico”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Punta del Lago and Poggio Cavaliere.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monti Cimini and Poggio Nibbio.
Lazio: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rome, Latina, Viterbo, and Civitavecchia.
Curious Lakes to Discover
Uncover intriguing lakes from every corner of the globe.