Terreno · volcano
Mount Vesuvius
Last erupted in 1944; about 600,000 people live in its red zone.
- Height
- 1,281 m
- Type
- stratovolcano
- Known for
- burying Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD 79
40.8210° N, 14.4260° E
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