Malvizza mud volcanoes

The Malvizza mud volcanoes are the largest array of mud volcanoes in the southern of Italy. The phenomenon is purely sedimentary in nature, in contrast to volcanic phenomena like mofettas, fumaroles, and solfataras.
  • Type: Mud
  • Description: mud-pots in the Campanian Apennines
  • Also known as: “Malvizza Bubbles”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aequum Tuticum.

Archaeological site
was a Roman vicus in , about 35 km east-northeast of . is situated 3 km southeast of Malvizza mud volcanoes.

Malvizza mud volcanoes

Latitude
41.25853° or 41° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
15.07005° or 15° 4′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FHQ735C+C2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“Malvizza mud volcanoes” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Bombolles de la Malvizza”
  • Italian: “Bolle della Malvizza”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bolle della Malvizza and Bolle della Malvizza.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Casino del Barone and Ginestra degli Schiavoni.

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