Basilicata, Italy
40.948 N, 15.636 E
summit elevation 1326 m
Stratovolcano
Vulture Volcano is located 100 km east of Mt Vesuvius. It is the only volcano east of the Appenine mountains.
Vulture volcano is part of the Intramontane Ultra-alkaline Province, at the outer eastern border of the Tyrrhenian extensional zone.
The volcano contains the mineral hauyne in its lavas.
No recent eruptions.