Forio
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.Places of Interest
Highlights: Mount Epomeo and Giardini Ravino, Tropical Garden.
Mount Epomeo
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ischia and Sant’Angelo.
Sant’Angelo
Sant’Angelo is an old fishing village on the island…Forio
- Type: Locality with 18,000 residents
- Also known as: “063031”
- Location: Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.7342° or 40° 44′ 3″ north
Longitude
13.8646° or 13° 51′ 53″ east
Population
18,000
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
Open location code
8FGMPVM7+MR
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Russian—“Forio” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Forio”
- Italian: “Forio”
- Russian: “Форио”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Monterone and Cuotto.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Spiaggia Forio and Marina Del Raggio Verde.
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