Forio

Ischia is the largest island in the bay of and is considered by many to be the most beautiful, though is considerably more famous. It is volcanic in origin and still classed as an active volcano, but it has not erupted since 1302.
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  • Town with about 17,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
  • …is also known as “Forio d’Ischia”
  • Description: Italian comune

Places of Interest

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Panza and Ischia.
Village
is a small town of 7,000 inhabitants on the island of , Italy.
3½ km south of Forio
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Latitude
40.73684° or 40° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
13.85814° or 13° 51′ 29″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Forio” goes by many names.
فوريوArabic
ForioAragonese
ՖորիոArmenian
ForioBasque
ФорыаBelarusian
ForioBreton
ФориоBulgarian
ForioCatalan
ForioCebuano
ФориоChechen
福里奥Chinese
ForioCzech
ForioDutch
ForioEsperanto
ΦόριοGreek
פוריוHebrew
ForioHungarian
ForioIndonesian
ForioInterlingua
ForioIrish
ForioItalian
Forio d’IschiaItalian
フォリーオJapanese
ФориоKazakh
포리오Korean
ForioKurdish
ForioLadin
ForigiumLatin
ForiumLatin
ForijasLithuanian
ForijusLithuanian
ForioLombard
ForioMalay
ForioMin Nan Chinese
ForioNeapolitan
FurioNeapolitan
ForioNorwegian Bokmål
ForioOccitan (post 1500)
فوریوPersian
ForioPiemontese
ForioPolish
ForioRomanian
ФориоRussian
ForioSerbian
ФориоSerbian
ForioSerbo-Croatian
Forio, NapoliSerbo-Croatian
FurìuSicilian
ForioSlovenian
فوریوSouth Azerbaijani
ForioSwedish
ForioTagalog
ФориоTatar
ForioTurkish
ФоріоUkrainian
فوریوUrdu
ForioUzbek
ForioVenetian
ForioVolapük
ForioWaray (Philippines)

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