Vesuvius Observatory
The Vesuvius Observatory is the surveillance centre for monitoring the three volcanic areas of Campania, Italy: Mount Vesuvius, the Phlegrean Fields and Ischia.
- Historic building
- …was formerly known as “Real Osservatorio Vesuviano”
- …dates from 1845
- Description: Research center in Campania, Italy
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vesuvius and Vesuvius National Park.
Vesuvius National Park
Vesuvius National Park is an Italian national park… Vesuvius National Park is situated 3 km east of Vesuvius Observatory.
Guindazzi railway station
Guindazzi railway station is situated 4 km north of Vesuvius Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ercolano and Sant’Anastasia.
Sant’Anastasia
Sant'Anastasia is a comune in the Metropolitan City… Sant’Anastasia is situated 4½ km north of Vesuvius Observatory.
Vesuvius Observatory
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
40.82801° or 40° 49′ 41″ north
Longitude
14.39727° or 14° 23′ 50″ east
Open location code
8FGPR9HW+6W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Vietnamese—“Vesuvius Observatory” goes by many names.
Arsellva ar VesuvioBreton
Observatori VesuviàCatalan
維蘇威火山觀測站Chinese
維蘇威觀測站Chinese
维苏威火山观测站Chinese
维苏威观测站Chinese
Osservatorio VesuvianoDutch
Vesuuvi observatooriumEstonian
Vesuviuksen observatorioFinnish
Osservatorio VesuvianoItalian
ヴェスヴィウス観測所Japanese
Vezuvijaus observatorijaLithuanian
Osservatorio VesuvianoSlovenian
Đài quan sát VesuviusVietnamese
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo del Reale Osservatorio Vesuviano and Chiesetta del Salvatore al Vesuvio.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Hotel Eremo and Agriturismo Sebethos.
Curious Historic Buildings to Discover
Uncover intriguing historic buildings from every corner of the globe.
“Tourists don’t know where they’ve been, travelers don’t know where they’re going.”
