Pontine Marshes
The Pontine Marshes is an approximately quadrangular area of former marshland in the Lazio Region of central Italy, extending along the coast southeast of Rome about 45 km from just east of Anzio to Terracina, varying in distance inland between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Volscian Mountains from 15 to 25 km.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Area
- …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Bonifica Pontina”
- Description: former marshland near Rome, Italy
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Fogliano.
Lake Fogliano
Lagoon
The Lake Fogliano is a lake located in the Province of Latina, in the Agro Pontino, in Lazio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borgo Grappa and Latina.
Borgo Grappa
Village
Pontine Marshes
- Categories
- Location
- 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.
Latitude
41.41667° or 41° 25′ north
Longitude
12.91667° or 12° 55′ east
Open location code
8FHJCW88+MM
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Pontine Marshes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبخات بونتين”
- Bulgarian: “Понтийски блата”
- Catalan: “Agro Pontino”
- Catalan: “Maresmes Pontines”
- Chinese: “庞廷沼地”
- Chinese: “彭甸沼地”
- Chinese: “彭甸沼澤”
- Chinese: “腦橋沼澤”
- Dutch: “Ager Pontinus”
- Dutch: “Agro Pontino”
- Dutch: “Pontijns akkerland”
- Dutch: “Pontijnse moerassen”
- Finnish: “Pontiset suot”
- French: “Agro pontino”
- French: “Marais pontins”
- French: “Plaine pontine”
- German: “Agro Pontino”
- German: “Pontinische Ebene”
- German: “Pontinische Sümpfe”
- Haitian: “Marais Pontins”
- Italian: “Agro pontino”
- Italian: “Agro Pontino”
- Italian: “Bonifica dell’Agro Pontino”
- Italian: “Palude pontina”
- Italian: “Palude Pontina”
- Italian: “Paludi pontine”
- Italian: “Paludi Pontine”
- Italian: “Pianura Pontina”
- Japanese: “ポンティーナ湿地帯”
- Japanese: “ポンティノ湿地”
- Polish: “Błota Pontyjskie”
- Polish: “Pola Pontyjskie”
- Portuguese: “Agro Pontino”
- Romanian: “Mlaștinile Pontine”
- Russian: “Понтийские болота”
- Russian: “Понтинские болота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pontijska močvara”
- Slovenian: “Pomptinsko močvirje”
- Slovenian: “Pontinsko močvirje”
- Spanish: “Agro Pontino”
- Spanish: “Lagunas Pontinas”
- Spanish: “Llanura pontina”
- Swedish: “Pontinska träsken”
- Ukrainian: “Понтинські болота”
- Ukrainian: “Понтинські поля”
- Venetian: “Agro Pontin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lake Fogliano and Borgo Isonzo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Antiquarium - Ex Procoio and Lago dei Monaci.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.