Вулькано

Also known as Isola di Vulcano, Therasía, Thérmessa, Hiera

один из Липарских островов

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Vulcano is a small Italian volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea near Sicily that is home to one of Italy's few active volcanoes and is the namesake of the word "volcano" in English and several other European languages. The island's name comes from ancient Roman mythology, as it was believed to be the forge or chimney of Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.

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Key facts

Islands.name: Vulcano
Islands.native_name: Isola di Vulcano
Islands.native_name_lang: it
Islands.image_name: Aerial image of Vulcano (view from the east).jpg
Islands.image_caption: Aerial view of Vulcano from the east
Islands.map_image: Aeolian Islands map.png
Islands.map_caption: Vulcano and the Aeolian Islands
Islands.location: Tyrrhenian Sea
Islands.archipelago: Aeolian Islands
Islands.area_km2: 21
Islands.length_km: 8
Islands.width_km: 4
Islands.elevation_m: 501
Islands.country: Italy
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title: Region
Islands.country_admin_divisions: Sicily
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1: Province
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1: Metropolitan City of Messina

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: complex volcano
Part of: Aeolian Islands
Named after: Vulcan
Country: Italy
Located in: Lipari
Area: 21
Elevation: 500
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Body of water: Tyrrhenian Sea
Location: Tyrrhenian Sea
Image: Vulcano1890.jpg

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topographic prominence: 500
Commons category: Vulcano Island
Commons gallery: Vulcano (Isola)
native label: Vulcano
different from: Vulcano
located in/on physical feature: Aeolian Islands
described by source: Pauly–Wissowa

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Article · Русский

Вулька́но (итал. Isola di Vulcano, сиц. Vurcanu) — маленький вулканический остров в Италии, в Тирренском море. Расположен в 25 километрах к северу от Сицилии, это самый южный из Липарских островов. Остров имеет площадь 21 км², высота острова 499 метров. Остров представляет собой вулканический массив с несколькими кратерами, один из которых — действующий (один из четырёх действующих вулканов Италии). Последнее извержение на Вулькано произошло в 1888—1890 годах. На острове есть фумаролы.

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