Puteolanus Sinus/Crater
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Creators: N. Purcell — last modified 2013-01-22T22:13:24Z
Contributors: Purcell, N., S. Gillies, P. Scalfano, R. Talbert, T. Elliott, J. Becker
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Also called the Bay of Naples, the Puteolanus Sinus is a gulf located on the southwestern coast of Italy. It opens west to the Mediterranean Sea and is bordered on the east by Mt. Vesuvius and the south by the Sorrentine Peninsula.
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Names
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Place type:
water-open
Makes a connection with:
Surrentum
Internum Mare
Vesuvius M.
Has a connection with:
Capreae (island)
Herculis Petra
Aenaria/Pithekoussai (island)
Prochyta (island)
Sarnus (river)