Monte Corvara
Monte Corvara is a mountain in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania and has an elevation of 171 metres. Monte Corvara is situated nearby to the locality Sant’Angelo, as well as near the hamlet Castagnaro.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carney Park and Mount Barbaro.
Carney Park
Recreation area
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carney Park is a United States military recreational facility located in Pozzuoli, Italy. The 96-acre site is one of the largest facility of the United States in Italy, located at the foot of Monte Corvara, the northern part of the Gauro volcano, occupies the caldera of Campiglione, in the Phlegrean Fields.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cumae and 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 near the modern village of Cuma, a frazione of the comune Bacoli and Pozzuoli in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy. Cumae is situated 4 km west of Monte Corvara.
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 4 km northwest of Monte Corvara.
Baiae
Suburb
Photo: Kleuske, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baiae was an ancient Roman town situated on the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples and now in the comune of Bacoli. It was a fashionable 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 4 km southwest of Monte Corvara.
Monte Corvara
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 171 metres
- Description: mountain in Italy
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Monte Corvara” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monte Corvara”
- Dutch: “Monte Corvara”
- Italian: “monte Corvara”
- Venetian: “Monte Corvara”
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