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Mountain · Phlegraean Fields · Campania

Solfatara

458 m1,503 ft
Prominence
279 m914 ft
Isolation
2.2 km
Tonight
16°CCloudy · Wind 24 km/h SW

Solfatara is a 458 m (1,503 ft) mountain in the Phlegraean Fields, Campania, Italy.

All facts
Elevation
458 m · 1,503 ft
Nearest higher peak
Collina dei Camaldoli (459 m)
Range
Phlegraean Fields
Region
Campania, Italy
Coordinates
40.8399° N, 14.1382° E
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3D map

Solfatara 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6 × 6 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Solfatara 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 summit

Solfatara elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Solfatara weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 16°C (61°F) · 1.5 mm · Wind 24 km/h SW

Solfatara forecast for the summit, about 458 m.

  • Tonight16°1.5 mm24 km/h SW
  • Today12°18°0.1 mm37 km/h NE
  • Sun12°16°–15 km/h NE
  • Mon12°18°–18 km/h N
  • Tue12°18°–14 km/h NW
  • Wed12°18°–14 km/h NE
  • Thu12°17°0.1 mm11 km/h NE
  • Fri12°16°–9 km/h NE
  • Sat11°16°–12 km/h NE
  • Sun11°16°–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.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 6 × 6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 77% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
76.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
17.4%
Steep, 30–45°
5.5%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.1%
Steeper than 30°
5.6% of the 36 km² view
Relief in view
340 m low point -2 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 42.5%Built-up 27.6%Water 13.7%Grassland 10.9%Shrubland 3.4%Cropland 1.1%Bare rock / sparse 0.7%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3 km; 630 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Yellow-legged Gull28
  • Italian Wall Lizard26
  • Tree-of-heaven22
  • Eurasian Blackbird21
  • Moorish Gecko18
  • Pond Slider18
Where it sits

Where Solfatara sits

Range
Apennines54Southern Apennine13Antiappennino campano4Phlegraean Fields3
Region
Campania11Italy316Europe2,143
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Solfatara downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

206 m low This 3D map reads 252 m at the summit; the official height is 458 m.Official 458 m90 m model 247 mThis map 252 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 211 m.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)458 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)252 m-206 m
Copernicus GLO-90247 m-211 m

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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © 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.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia