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Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius (/vəˈsuːviəs/ və-SOO-vee-əs) is a somma–stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Naples and a short distance from the shore. It is one of several volcanoes forming the Campanian volcanic arc. Vesuvius consists of a large cone partially encircled by the steep rim of a summit caldera…

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Location
Campania, Italy
Easiest route
Walk
Elevation
1,281 m (4,203 ft)
Last eruption
17–23 March 1944
Listing
Ribu
Mountain type
Somma–stratovolcano

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Mount Vesuvius

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Mount Vesuvius

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related to Eruptions in the 20th century · 34
Mount Vesuvius → April, Bombardment Group, Cremano, Estimates, Finally, Forces, From, Funds, Games, In March, Italian, Italy, Lava, London, March, Massa, Naples, North American B-25 Mitchell, On, Ottaviano
related to Eruptions · 19
Mount Vesuvius → AD, Avellino, BC, Bronze Age, Constantinople, Europe, Istanbul, Numerous, On, Plinian, Pliny, Pompeian, Roman, Since AD, The, There, Vesuvian, Vesuvius, Younger
related to Funicular · 4
Mount Vesuvius → Funiculà, Funiculì, March, Neapolitan
see also · 4
Mount Vesuvius → Battle, ItalyList, Mount VesuviusList, Volcanoes
Native name · 2
Mount Vesuvius → Vesuvio (Italian), Vesuvio (Neapolitan)
Coordinates · 1
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Easiest route · 1
Mount Vesuvius → Walk
Elevation · 1
Mount Vesuvius → 1,281 m (4,203 ft)
Last eruption · 1
Mount Vesuvius → 17–23 March 1944
Listing · 1
Mount Vesuvius → Ribu

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eruption vesuvius years volcano eruptions pompeii pliny volcanic 000 ash naples around mount herculaneum ad mi 79 pumice one erupted

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Mount VesuviusCoordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusEasiest routeWalk1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusElevation1,281 m (4,203 ft)1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusLast eruption17–23 March 19441.00infobox
Mount VesuviusListingRibu1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusLocationCampania, Italy1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusMountain typeSomma–stratovolcano1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusNative nameVesuvio (Italian)1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusNative nameVesuvio (Neapolitan)1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusProminence1,232 m (4,042 ft)1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusRock age25,000 years before present to 1944; age of volcano = c. 17,000 years to present1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusRock type(s)Phono-tephrite, Trachyandesite, Trachyte, Phonolite1.00infobox
Mount VesuviusVolcanic arcCampanian volcanic arc1.00infobox

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