Mount Vesuvius Map
Interactive map of Mount Vesuvius with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.
Summary
Mount Vesuvius is a mountain in Naples. Mount Vesuvius is a mountain known as the volcano that buried Pompeii. It sits at 4.203 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 57°F (14°C) in Mount Vesuvius with mainly clear. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 47°F to 68°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Mount Vesuvius is June and July. The climate is temperate. January, February and November tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 31°F.
The closest major airport is Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), about 132 mi away. Nearby highlights include Pompeii, Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Capri and Colosseum.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 68°F is 8.1°F above the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Mount Vesuvius today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Mount Vesuvius
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Coordinates: 40°49′20.6″N 14°25′44″E (40.8224, 14.4289)
Quick facts about Mount Vesuvius
Getting to Mount Vesuvius
- Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) · 132 mi
Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.
Airports near Mount Vesuvius
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Fiumicino Airport | FCO | 132 mi | Rome |
Things to do in Mount Vesuvius
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Mount Vesuvius.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Vesuvius?
Mount Vesuvius is a mountain in Naples. Its coordinates are 40.8224, 14.4289. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Mount Vesuvius right now?
It is currently 57°F (14°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mount Vesuvius?
June and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Vesuvius, which has a temperate climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Vesuvius in?
Mount Vesuvius observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 7:07 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Mount Vesuvius?
The closest airports are Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO), 132 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Mount Vesuvius?
Popular options include Pompeii, Spiaggia Grande, Positano, Capri, Colosseum, Tiber River and Historic Centre of Rome.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 1, 2026 at 7:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
