Cofaniello Grande

Cofaniello Grande is a pond in Pozzuoli, Metropolitan Naples, Campania. Cofaniello Grande is situated nearby to the pond Cofaniello Piccolo, as well as near the peak Colle dell’Imperatrice.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Phlegraean Fields and Astroni.

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.

Astroni

Volcano

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Astroni is a volcano.

Solfatara

Volcano

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pianura and Bagnoli.

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 2½ km northeast of Cofaniello Grande.

Bagnoli

Suburb

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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 3½ km southeast of Cofaniello Grande.