Lake Albano
Lake Albano is a small volcanic crater lake in the Alban Hills of Lazio, at the foot of Monte Cavo, 20 km southeast of Rome. Castel Gandolfo, overlooking the lake, is the site of the Papal Palace of Castel Gandolfo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Livioandronico2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake south of Rome, Italy
- Also known as: “Alban Lake” and “Lake of Albano”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castel Gandolfo railway halt and Bergantino nymphaeum.
Castel Gandolfo railway halt
Railway station
Photo: Gugganij, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castel Gandolfo railway halt is a railway station.
Bergantino nymphaeum
Archaeological site
Photo: Gigi er Gigliola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bergantino nymphaeum is an archaeological site.
Villa des Domitian
Archaeological site
Photo: Albert Hertel, Public domain.
The Villa of Domitian, known as Albanum Domitiani or Albanum Caesari in Latin, was a vast and sumptuous Roman villa or palace built by emperor Domitian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castel Gandolfo and Albano Laziale.
Castel Gandolfo
Photo: Roundtheworld, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel Gandolfo is a city in the province of Rome. It is in the area southeast of Rome known as the Castelli Romani and is mainly known as the summer residence of the Pope.
Albano Laziale
Town
Marino
Town
Photo: Deblu68, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marino is an Italian comune with 46,676 inhabitants located in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in Lazio. Situated south of the capital, on the Alban Hills in the area of the Roman Castles, nestled between Rocca di Papa, Castel Gandolfo, and…
Lake Albano
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.74799° or 41° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
12.66896° or 12° 40′ 8″ eastElevation
292 metres (958 feet)Open location code
8FHJPMX9+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 15800929OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3183358Wikidata ID
Q849448
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Lake Albano” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة ألبانو”
- Basque: “Albano aintzira”
- Bulgarian: “Албани езеро”
- Bulgarian: “Албани”
- Bulgarian: “Албано”
- Bulgarian: “Лаго Албано”
- Catalan: “Llac Albano”
- Cebuano: “Lago Albano (lanaw sa Italya)”
- Cebuano: “Lago Albano”
- Chinese: “亞爾班奴湖”
- Chinese: “阿尔巴诺湖”
- Chinese: “阿巴諾湖”
- Chinese: “阿爾巴諾湖”
- Chuvash: “Альбан кӳлли”
- Czech: “Albanské jezero”
- Czech: “Jezero Albano”
- Danish: “Albanersøen”
- Danish: “Albanosøen”
- Dutch: “Albanomeer”
- Dutch: “Meer van Albano”
- Esperanto: “Albana Lago”
- Estonian: “Albano järv”
- Finnish: “Albanojärvi”
- French: “Lac albain”
- French: “Lac Albano”
- French: “lac d’Albano”
- French: “Lac d’Albano”
- French: “Lac dAlbano”
- German: “Albaner See”
- German: “Albanersee”
- German: “Lago Albano”
- Hebrew: “אגם אלבנו”
- Italian: “lago Albano di Castelgandolfo”
- Italian: “lago Albano”
- Italian: “Lago Albano”
- Italian: “lago di Albano”
- Italian: “lago di Castel Gandolfo”
- Italian: “lago di Castelgandolfo”
- Japanese: “アルバーノ湖”
- Japanese: “アルバヌス湖”
- Latin: “Albanus lacus”
- Latin: “Lacus Albanus”
- Literary Chinese: “艾爾巴羅湖”
- Literary Chinese: “阿巴諾湖”
- Literary Chinese: “阿爾巴羅湖”
- Macedonian: “Албано”
- Malay: “Tasik Albano”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lago di Albano”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Albanosjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lago Albano”
- Norwegian: “Lago di Albano”
- Polish: “Albano”
- Portuguese: “Lago Albano”
- Russian: “Альбано”
- Russian: “Альбанское озеро”
- Russian: “Озеро Альбано”
- Serbian: “Албано (језеро)”
- Serbian: “Албано”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Albano”
- Spanish: “Lago Albano”
- Swedish: “Albano-sjön”
- Swedish: “Albanosjön”
- Swedish: “Lago Albano”
- Turkish: “Albano Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Альбанське озеро”
- Vlaams: “Meer van Albano”
- Welsh: “Llyn Albano”
- Wu Chinese: “Lake Albano”
- Wu Chinese: “阿嘞白拿”
- Wu Chinese: “阿嘞白拿湖”
- Yue Chinese: “Albano Lake”
- Yue Chinese: “Lago di Albano”
- Yue Chinese: “亞爾巴羅湖”
- Yue Chinese: “亞爾班奴湖”
- Yue Chinese: “艾爾巴羅湖”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Costa Caselle and Monte Gentile.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Acqua Acetosa and Circolo Kayak Castel Gandolfo.
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