Ischia, Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy
🇮🇹 Ischia is a town and comune on Ischia island in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Administratively it is part of the Metropolitan city of Naples, in the Campania region in southern Italy.
It is famed for its thermal baths due to the volcanic nature of the island.
Overview The main centre of the comune is divided between Ischia Porto and Ischia Ponte. The latter takes its name from a former wooden bridge (ponte) which, until the 18th century, connected it to the Aragonese Castle.
Ischia Island Ischia is a volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It lies at the northern end of the Gulf of Naples, about 30 km from the city of Naples. It is the largest of the Phlegrean Islands. Roughly trapezoidal in shape, it measures approximately 10 km east to west and 7 km north to south and has about 34 km of coastline and a surface area of 46.3 square kilometres. It is almost entirely mountainous; the highest peak is Mount Epomeo, at 788 metres. The island is very densely populated. Ischia is the name of the main comune of the island. The other comuni of the island are Barano d'Ischia, Casamicciola Terme, Forio, Lacco Ameno and Serrara Fontana.
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Ischia has a population of over 18,606 people. Ischia also forms the centre of the wider Ischia island which has a population of over 62,027 people. Ischia is situated 30 km west of Naples.
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Locations Near: Ischia 13.9038,40.7295
🇮🇹 Pozzuoli 14.083,40.833 d: 19
🇮🇹 Giugliano in Campania 14.204,40.929 d: 33.6
🇮🇹 Naples 14.252,40.84 d: 31.8
🇮🇹 Portici 14.333,40.817 d: 37.4
🇮🇹 Afragola 14.317,40.917 d: 40.5
🇮🇹 Ercolano 14.353,40.806 d: 38.8
🇮🇹 Caserta 14.327,41.066 d: 51.6
🇮🇹 Torre Annunziata 14.45,40.75 d: 46.1
Antipodal to: Ischia -166.096,-40.73
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🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 17040.2
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16974.1
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16989.3
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13197.1
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13109.7
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13096
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