Foce di Licola
Foce di Licola is a stream mouth in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Foce di Licola is situated nearby to the locality Sant’Angelo, as well as near the village Lucrino.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Nuovo and Mount Barbaro.
Monte Nuovo
Volcano
Photo: Denghiù, Public domain.
Monte Nuovo is a cinder cone volcano within the Campi Flegrei caldera, near Naples, southern Italy. A series of damaging earthquakes and changes in land elevation preceded its only eruption, during the most recent part of the Holocene, which lasted from September 29 to October 6, 1538, when it was formed.
Mount Barbaro
Volcano
Photo: Ferdinando Marfella, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Barbaro or Mount Gauro in Italy Monte Barbaro or Monte Gauro, is one of the eruptive vents of the Phlegraean Fields, a volcanic field of Italy located in Campania.
Arco Felice railway station
Railway station
Photo: Retaggio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arco Felice railway station is a railway station in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy. It is served by the Cumana railway line, managed by EAV.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baiae and Cumae.
Baiae
Suburb
Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baiae is an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a resort for centuries in antiquity, particularly towards the end of the Roman Republic, when it was reckoned as superior to Capri, Pompeii, and Herculaneum by wealthy Romans, who built villas here from 100 BC. Baiae is situated 3½ km southwest of Foce di Licola.
Cumae
Village
Photo: AlexanderVanLoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cumae was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie in and around modern Cuma, an area divided between the neighboring comuni of Pozzuoli and Bacoli, in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania. Cumae is situated 3½ km west of Foce di Licola.
Licola
Suburb
Licola is a land in the province of Naples which takes its name from Lago di Licola, a lake which formerly occupied part of the area. The current population of Licola ranges between 4000 and 5000. Licola is situated 5 km northwest of Foce di Licola.
Foce di Licola
- Type: Stream mouth
- Category: body of water
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.84° or 40° 50′ 24″ northLongitude
14.1° or 14° 6′ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
8FGPR3RX+2XGeoNames ID
3174754
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