Liternum

Liternum was an ancient town of , southern central , near "Patria Lake", on the low sandy coast between and the mouth of the .
Wikipedia
Photo: Italianlearner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: ancient Roman town
  • Also known as: “Linternum”, “Literne”, and “Literno”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Anfiteatro di Liternum and Lake Patria.

Archaeological site
Photo: Campanos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 470 metres south of Liternum.

Lake
or Lago Patria is the largest coastal lake in , with an area of 2 km2.

Military installation
The Joint Force Command Naples is a NATO military… is situated 1½ km northeast of Liternum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lago Patria and Licola.

Suburb
Photo: ARCHIsavio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and a hamlet…

Suburb
is a land in the which takes… is situated 6 km southeast of Liternum.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the … is situated 7 km northwest of Liternum.

Liternum

Latitude
40.92108° or 40° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
14.03006° or 14° 1′ 48″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8FGPW2CJ+C2
Geo­Names ID
10401292
Wiki­data ID
Q898417
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Turkish—“Liternum” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Λίτερνον”
  • Catalan: “Litèrnum”
  • Chinese: “利特隆”
  • Czech: “Liternum”
  • Danish: “Liternum”
  • Dutch: “Liternum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لتر”
  • French: “Linterne”
  • Greek: “Λίτερνο”
  • Hebrew: “ליטורנום”
  • Hungarian: “Liternum”
  • Italian: “Liternum”
  • Russian: “Литерн”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Liternum”
  • Slovenian: “Liternum”
  • Spanish: “Liternum”
  • Turkish: “Liternum”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Organizz. Nazionale Combattenti 1 and Pini Nord E.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Orchidea and Foce di Patria.

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