Cape Miseno
Cape Miseno is the headland that marks the northwestern limit of the Gulf of Naples as well as the Bay of Pozzuoli in southern Italy. The town of Miseno is located on the north side of the cape.- Lighthouse
- Description: cape in Campania, Italy
- Also known as“Capo Miseno”“Faro di Capo Miseno”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piscina Mirabilis and Sacello degli Augustali.
Piscina Mirabilis
Archaeological site
The Piscina Mirabilis is an Ancient Roman cistern… Piscina Mirabilis is situated 2 km north of Cape Miseno.
Sacello degli Augustali
Archaeological site
Sacello degli Augustali is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km north of Cape Miseno.
Pennata
Islet
Pennata is a wreck of the crater of Lake Miseno; it is part of the comune of Bacoli. Pennata is situated 1½ km north of Cape Miseno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miseno and Miliscola.
Miseno
Village
Miseno is one of the frazioni of the municipality of Bacoli in the Italian Province of Naples.
Cape Miseno
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Latitude
40.77828° or 40° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
14.08903° or 14° 5′ 21″ east
Open location code
8FGPQ3HQ+8J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Ukrainian—“Cape Miseno” goes by many names.
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Μισηνόν”
- Cebuano: “Capo Miseno”
- Dutch: “Cape Miseno”
- Dutch: “Capo Miseno”
- Esperanto: “Kabo Miseno”
- French: “Cap Misène”
- German: “Kap Miseno”
- German: “Kap Misenum”
- Hungarian: “Misenói-fok”
- Italian: “Capo Miseno”
- Italian: “Misenum”
- Japanese: “カポ・ミセノ”
- Latin: “Misenum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Miseno”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Misenum”
- Romanian: “Capo Miseno”
- Russian: “мыс Мизено”
- Spanish: “Cabo Miseno”
- Ukrainian: “Мис Мізено”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cape Miseno and Grotta della Dragonara.
Nearby Places
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