Malvizza mud volcanoes
The Malvizza mud volcanoes are the largest array of mud volcanoes in the southern Apennines 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.
Aequum Tuticum
Archaeological site
Aequum Tuticum was a Roman vicus in southern Italy, about 35 km east-northeast of Beneventum. Aequum Tuticum is situated 3 km southeast of Malvizza mud volcanoes.
Malvizza mud volcanoes
- Categories: mud volcano and landform
- Location: Montecalvo Irpino, Avellino, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.25853° or 41° 15′ 31″ north
Longitude
15.07005° or 15° 4′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FHQ735C+C2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=mud
Wikidata ID
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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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