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Lake Avernus

1 m3 ft
Area
0.55 km²
Max depth
60 m
Tonight
19°CCloudy · Wind 24 km/h SW

Lake Avernus is a lake at 1 m above sea level in Campania, Italy, 0.55 km² in area and 1.0 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
1 m
Length
1.0 km
Shoreline
2.8 km
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Lake

Lake Avernus in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

1.0 km longest200 mN ↑
Shoreline
2.8 km≈45 min to walk around
3D map

Lake Avernus 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Avernus terrain and contours

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Avernus elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lake Avernus weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 19°C (66°F) · 1.5 mm · Wind 24 km/h SW

Lake Avernus forecast for about 1 m.

  • Tonight19°1.5 mm24 km/h SW
  • Today14°21°0.1 mm37 km/h NE
  • Sun14°18°–15 km/h NE
  • Mon15°21°–18 km/h N
  • Tue14°21°–14 km/h NW
  • Wed14°21°–14 km/h NE
  • Thu15°20°0.1 mm11 km/h NE
  • Fri14°19°–9 km/h NE
  • Sat13°19°–12 km/h NE
  • Sun13°19°–11 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Avernus

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Avernus, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
Parking0.4 km SW
Parking0.6 km S
Parking0.7 km SSE
Ideal CampingCampsite4.9 km NNW
Caravan site5.3 km NE
Campeggio Internazionale Vulcano SolfataraCampsite5.4 km E
Varca d'Oro Napoli VillageCampsite7.4 km NNW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 86% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
85.8%
Moderate, 15–30°
10.8%
Steep, 30–45°
3.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.3%
Steeper than 30°
3.4% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
317 m low point -1 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 37.2%Built-up 23.4%Water 19.5%Grassland 14.6%Cropland 3.5%Shrubland 1.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Lake Avernus sits

Range
Apennines54Southern Apennine13Antiappennino campano4Phlegraean Fields3
Region
Campania11Italy316Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-20)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia