List of volcanoes in Italy

This is a list of active and extinct volcanoes in Italy.

Name Elevation Location Last eruption
metersfeetCoordinates
Alicudi 675 2215 38°32′N 14°22′E / 38.53°N 14.36°E / 38.53; 14.36 28,000 years ago
Amiata 1738 5702 42°54′N 11°38′E / 42.90°N 11.63°E / 42.90; 11.63 Pleistocene
Campi Flegrei 458 1503 40°49′37″N 14°08′20″E / 40.827°N 14.139°E / 40.827; 14.139 1538
Campi Flegrei Mar Sicilia -8 -26 37°06′N 12°42′E / 37.10°N 12.70°E / 37.10; 12.70 1911
Alban Hills (Colli Albani) 950 3113 41°44′N 12°42′E / 41.73°N 12.70°E / 41.73; 12.70 5,000 BC
Cimini Hills (monti Cimini) - - - 800,000 years ago
Mount Etna 3329 10922 37°44′N 15°00′E / 37.73°N 15.00°E / 37.73; 15.00 2015 (continuing)
Ferdinandea[1] Submarine (-6) - - 1831
Filicudi 774 2539 38°35′N 14°35′E / 38.58°N 14.58°E / 38.58; 14.58 37,000 years ago
Monte Lauro[2] 986 3117 37°44′02″N 15°00′14″E / 37.734°N 15.004°E / 37.734; 15.004 Pleistocene
Ischia 789 2589 40°44′N 13°59′E / 40.73°N 13.98°E / 40.73; 13.98 1302
Larderello 500 1640 43°15′N 10°52′E / 43.25°N 10.87°E / 43.25; 10.87 1282
Linosa 195 640 35°53′N 12°23′E / 35.88°N 12.38°E / 35.88; 12.38 -
Lipari 602 1975 38°29′N 14°57′E / 38.48°N 14.95°E / 38.48; 14.95 729
Panarea 421 1381 38°38′N 15°04′E / 38.63°N 15.07°E / 38.63; 15.07 10,000 years ago
Pantelleria 836 2743 36°46′N 12°01′E / 36.77°N 12.02°E / 36.77; 12.02 1891
Roccamonfina 1005 3297 41°18′N 14°54′E / 41.3°N 14.9°E / 41.3; 14.9 52,000 years ago [3]
Sabatini complex 612 2008 42°30′N 12°30′E / 42.5°N 12.5°E / 42.5; 12.5 40,000 years ago
Salina 965 3166 38°38′06″N 14°52′37″E / 38.635°N 14.877°E / 38.635; 14.877 13,000 years ago
Stromboli 926 3038 38°47′N 15°13′E / 38.79°N 15.21°E / 38.79; 15.21 2013 (continuing)
Ustica 239 784 38°43′N 13°12′E / 38.72°N 13.20°E / 38.72; 13.20 150,000 years ago
Marsili Submarine 3000 m (-500 m) -
Montecristo 645 2116 42°20′N 10°19′E / 42.34°N 10.32°E / 42.34; 10.32 -
Mount Vesuvius 1281 4203 40°49′N 14°26′E / 40.82°N 14.43°E / 40.82; 14.43 1944
Vico 965 3120 95,000 years ago
Vulcano 500 1640 38°24′13″N 14°57′42″E / 38.40361°N 14.96167°E / 38.40361; 14.96167 1890
Vulcanello 123 404 38°24′14″N 14°57′43″E / 38.404°N 14.962°E / 38.404; 14.962 1550
Vulsini 800 2625 42°36′N 11°56′E / 42.60°N 11.93°E / 42.60; 11.93 104 BC
Monte Vulture 1326 4350 - 40,000 years ago

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ A. e M. Grifasi. "Sicily - Ferdinandea isle - the disappered isle". Grifasi-sicilia.com. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
  2. ↑ Evolution of the northwestern Iblean Mountains, Sicily, Geologische Rundschau Volume 86, Number 3, 637-669.
  3. ↑ Earth Snapshot • Roccamonfina Volcano, Italy Earth Snapshot

References

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