Rione La Solfatara
Rione La Solfatara is a suburb in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Rione La Solfatara is situated nearby to the suburb Rione Bognar, as well as near Rione Ortodonico.Places of Interest
Highlights include Phlegraean Fields and Solfatara.
Phlegraean Fields
Volcano
Photo: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Phlegraean Fields is a large volcanic caldera west of Naples, Italy. The Neapolitan Yellow Tuff eruption produced just 50 cubic kilometers. It is, however, one of relatively few volcanoes large enough to form a caldera.
Solfatara
Volcano
Photo: Donarreiskoffer, CC BY 3.0.
Solfatara is a shallow volcanic crater at Pozzuoli, near Naples, part of the Phlegraean Fields volcanic area. It is a volcano, which emits jets of steam with sulfurous fumes.
Flavian Amphitheater
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Flavian Amphitheater, located in Pozzuoli, is the third-largest Roman amphitheater in Italy. Only the Roman Colosseum and the Amphitheatre of Capua are larger.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bagnoli and Pianura.
Bagnoli
Suburb
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bagnoli is a western seaside quarter of Naples, Italy, well beyond the confines of the original city. It is beyond Cape Posillipo and, thus, looking on the coast of the Bay of Pozzuoli. Bagnoli is situated 3 km southeast of Rione La Solfatara.
Pianura
Suburb
Pianura is a western suburb of Naples, southern Italy. It is bounded on one side by the area of Soccavo and on the other side by the outskirts of the town of Pozzuoli. Pianura is situated 4½ km northeast of Rione La Solfatara.
Quarto
Town
Quarto is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 11 km northwest of Naples. Quarto borders the following municipalities: Giugliano in Campania, Marano di Napoli, Naples, Pozzuoli, Villaricca. Quarto is situated 5 km north of Rione La Solfatara.
Rione La Solfatara
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.83152° or 40° 49′ 54″ northLongitude
14.13484° or 14° 8′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR4JM+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 4140440766OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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