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.
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  • Type: Mud
  • Description: mud-pots in the Campanian Apennines
  • Also known as: “Malvizza Bubbles”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aequum Tuticum.

Archaeological site
Photo: 3knolls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Roman vicus in , about 35 km east-northeast of . The site lies beside Saint Eleuterio hamlet, overlooking Miscano Valley at an elevation of 575 m, about 15 km north of the modern , within Irpinia historical district. 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
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1020965798
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mud
Wiki­data ID
Q48813492
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Satellite Map

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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 include Monte San Felice and Ginestra SANC.

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