๐ฎ๐น 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.
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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๐บ๐ธ New York City 40.715
๐ช๐ธ Chamartรญn 40.702
๐ฉ๐ช Senftenberg 13.998
๐ฆ๐น Kirchdorf an der Krems 14
๐จ๐ฟ รstรญ nad Labem 14.033
๐ฎ๐น Caltanissetta 14.063
๐ฉ๐ช Fรผrstenwalde 14.068
๐จ๐ฟ Strakonice 13.904
๐ฉ๐ช Strausberg 13.885
๐ฎ๐น San Benedetto del Tronto 13.878
๐ฉ๐ช Eberswalde 13.817
Locations Near: Ischia 13.9038,40.7295
๐ฎ๐น Pozzuoli 14.083,40.833 d: 19
๐ฎ๐น Giugliano in Campania 14.204,40.929 d: 33.6
๐ฎ๐น Naples 14.252,40.84 d: 31.8
๐ฎ๐น Aversa 14.2,40.967 d: 36.3
๐ฎ๐น Portici 14.333,40.817 d: 37.4
๐ฎ๐น Afragola 14.317,40.917 d: 40.5
๐ฎ๐น Ercolano 14.353,40.806 d: 38.8
๐ฎ๐น Caserta 14.327,41.066 d: 51.6
๐ฎ๐น Torre Annunziata 14.45,40.75 d: 46.1
Antipodal to: Ischia -166.096,-40.73
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17672.5
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 17040.2
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16974.1
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16989.3
๐บ๐ธ Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 13197.1
๐บ๐ธ Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 13109.7
๐บ๐ธ Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 13096
๐บ๐ธ Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 13091.4