Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano
Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano is a museum in Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano is situated nearby to the nature reserve Vesuvius National Park, as well as near the town Ercolano.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vesuvius and Vesuvius National Park.
Vesuvius
Vesuvius National Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Lobufalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vesuvius National Park is an Italian national park centered on the active volcano Vesuvius, southeast from Naples. The park was founded on June 5, 1995, and covers an area of around 135 square kilometers all located within the Province of Naples. Vesuvius National Park is situated 3 km east of Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano.
Guindazzi railway station
Railway station
Photo: Carla Brain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guindazzi railway station is situated 4 km north of Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ercolano and Sant’Anastasia.
Ercolano
Town
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ercolano is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania of Southern Italy. It lies at the western foot of Mount Vesuvius, on the Bay of Naples, just southeast of the city of Naples. Ercolano is situated 4 km southwest of Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano.
Sant’Anastasia
Town
Photo: Lusb, Public domain.
Sant'Anastasia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 13 kilometres northeast of Naples. Sant'Anastasia borders the following municipalities: Casalnuovo di Napoli, Ercolano, Pollena Trocchia, Pomigliano d'Arco, Somma Vesuviana. Sant’Anastasia is situated 4½ km north of Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano.
Cercola
Town
Photo: PakyD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cercola is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 9 km northeast of Naples. Cercola borders the following municipalities: Massa di Somma, Naples, Pollena Trocchia, San Sebastiano al Vesuvio, Volla. Cercola is situated 5 km northwest of Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano.
Museo Vulcanologico dell’Osservatorio Vesuviano
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Ercolano, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.82792° or 40° 49′ 41″ northLongitude
14.39743° or 14° 23′ 51″ eastElevation
600 metres (1,969 feet)Open location code
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11126569
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