Nisida
Nisida is a volcanic islet of the Flegrean Islands archipelago, in southern Italy. It lies at a very short distance from Cape Posillipo, just north of Naples; it is connected to the mainland by a camera-enforced 1km-long pedestrian zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Diegos79, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gaiola Island and Pausilypon Archaeological Park.
Gaiola Island
Islet
Gaiola Island is one of the minor islands of Naples, off the city's Posillipo residential quarter, in the Metropolitan City of Naples and Campania region, southwestern Italy. It is located within the "Parco sommerso di Gaiola".
Pausilypon Archaeological Park
Museum
Photo: Armando Mancini, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pausilypon Archaeological Park is a museum.
Parco sommerso di Gaiola
Archaeological site
Photo: ChristiHarri, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parco sommerso di Gaiola is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnoli and Fuorigrotta.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli.
Fuorigrotta
Suburb
Fuorigrotta is a western suburb of Naples, southern Italy. Covering an area of 6,2 km2, it is the most populated suburb of the city. Fuorigrotta is situated 4½ km northeast of Nisida.
Nisida
- Type: Islet
- Description: volcanic islet, north of Naples
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.79635° or 40° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
14.16485° or 14° 9′ 53″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8FGPQ5W7+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 437376371OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Turkish—“Nisida” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Nisida”
- Catalan: “Nesis”
- Catalan: “Nisida”
- Cebuano: “Isola di Nisida”
- Chinese: “尼西達島”
- Dutch: “Nisida”
- French: “Nisida”
- Galician: “Illa de Nisida”
- German: “Nisida”
- Greek: “Νησίδα”
- Hebrew: “ניסידה”
- Hungarian: “Nisida”
- Italian: “isola di Nisida”
- Italian: “Isola di Nisida”
- Italian: “Isolotto di Nisida”
- Italian: “Nisida”
- Japanese: “ニシダ島”
- Neapolitan: “Isula ‘e Nisida”
- Neapolitan: “L’isola ‘e Nisida”
- Neapolitan: “Nisida”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Nisida”
- Persian: “نیسیدا”
- Polish: “Nisida”
- Russian: “Низида”
- Spanish: “Isla de Nisida”
- Tagalog: “Nisida”
- Turkish: “isola di Nisida”
- Turkish: “Nisida Adası”
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