Isolotto di Megaride
Isolotto di Megaride is an islet in Municipalità 1, Naples, Campania. Isolotto di Megaride is situated nearby to Piazzetta Marinari, as well as near Borgo Marinari.Photo: MiguelHermoso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castel dell’Ovo and Borgo Marinari.
Castel dell’Ovo
Castle
Photo: PaestumPaestum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castel dell'Ovo is a seafront castle in Naples, located on the former island of Megaride, now a peninsula, on the Gulf of Naples in Italy. The castle's name comes from a legend about the Roman poet Virgil, who had a reputation in the Middle Ages as a great sorcerer and predictor of the future. Castel dell’Ovo is situated 100 metres west of Isolotto di Megaride.
Fontana del Gigante
Fountain
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The Fontana del Gigante or Fountain of the Giant is a 17th-century fountain monument in Naples. It was originally built adjacent to the Royal Palace of Naples, where it stood near a colossal ancient statue, and thereby gained its name. Fontana del Gigante is situated 220 metres north of Isolotto di Megaride.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Ferdinando and Quartieri Spagnoli.
San Ferdinando
Suburb
Quartieri Spagnoli
Neighborhood
Porto
Suburb
Photo: lance mountain, CC BY 2.0.
Porto is one of the thirty quarters of the city of Naples. It covers 1.14 square kilometres, and as of 2009, had 5738 inhabitants. Porto is in the 2nd municipality subdivision, adjacent to the main passenger and freight terminals of the Port of Naples, in the historic part of the city.
Isolotto di Megaride
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Municipalità 1, Naples, Metropolitan Naples, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.82784° or 40° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
14.24927° or 14° 14′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FGPR6HX+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 183583375OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q1549763
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Isolotto di Megaride” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Illot de Megàrida”
- Dutch: “Megaride”
- French: “Ilôt de Megaride”
- French: “îlot de Megaride”
- French: “Îlot de Megaride”
- German: “Megaride”
- Greek: “Νήσος Μεγαρίδα”
- Italian: “isolotto di Megaride”
- Italian: “Isolotto di Megaride”
- Italian: “Megaride”
- Low German: “Megaride”
- Neapolitan: “Isolotto di Megaride”
- Neapolitan: “Isulella ’e Megaride”
- Spanish: “Islote de Megaride”
- Turkish: “Isolotto di Megaride”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazzetta Marinari and Porticciolo di Santa Lucia.
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