Mount Epomeo
Mount Epomeo is the highest mountain on the volcanic island of Ischia, in the Gulf of Naples, Italy. Epomeo is believed to be a volcanic horst. Reaching a height of 789 metres, it towers above the rest of Ischia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pastorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 787 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Also known as: “Monte Epomeo” and “Monte San Nicola”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Giardini Ravino, Tropical Garden and Archaeological Museum of Pithecusae.
Giardini Ravino, Tropical Garden
Park
Photo: Kaurana, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giardini Ravino is an Italian botanical garden specialized in succulent plants and cacti, located on the island of Ischia, Campania, southern Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
La Mortella
Park
Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Mortella is a private garden in the island of Ischia, Italy. It was first opened to the public in 1991. It was created by Susana Walton, wife of the composer William Walton, starting in the 1950s as the main residence for the couple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ischia and Panza.
Ischia
Photo: Dr.Conati, Public domain.
Ischia is the largest island in the bay of Naples and is considered by many to be the most beautiful, though Capri is considerably more famous. It is volcanic in origin and still classed as an active volcano, but it has not erupted since 1302.
Panza
Village
Panza is a small town of 7,000 inhabitants on the island of Ischia, Italy. It is a hamlet of the municipality of Forio.
Forio d’Ischia
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ischia is the largest island in the bay of Naples and is considered by many to be the most beautiful, though Capri is considerably more famous. It is volcanic in origin and still classed as an active volcano, but it has not erupted since 1302.
Mount Epomeo
- Categories: mountain, horst, volcano, and landform
- Location: Serrara Fontana, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.73023° or 40° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
13.89448° or 13° 53′ 40″ eastElevation
787 metres (2,582 feet)Open location code
8FGMPVJV+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 26863248OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Venetian—“Mount Epomeo” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Epomeo”
- Cebuano: “Monte Epomeo”
- Czech: “Monte Epomeo”
- Dutch: “Mount Epomeo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت اپوميو”
- French: “mont Époméo”
- French: “Mont Époméo”
- German: “Monte Epomeo”
- Hebrew: “הר אפומאו”
- Hungarian: “Epomeo”
- Italian: “Monte Epomeo”
- Ladin: “Mont Epomeo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Epomeo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monte Epomeo”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Epomeo”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Mont Epomèu”
- Persian: “کوه اپومئو”
- Russian: “Гора Эпомео”
- Russian: “Эпомео”
- Spanish: “Monte Epomeo”
- Venetian: “Monte Epomeo”
- “Monte Epomeo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Santa Maria al Monte and Celario.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Nicola Epomeo and Capo dell’Uomo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Epomeo”. Photo: Pastorius, CC BY-SA 3.0.