Cape Miseno (Comune di Bacoli / Vàcule)

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Cape Miseno (Italian: Miseno, Latin: Misenum) is the headland that marks the northwestern limit of the Gulf of Naples as well as the Bay of Pozzuoli in southern Italy. The cape is directly across from the island of Procida and is named for Misenus, a character in Virgil's Aeneid.
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Coordinates:   40°46'56"N   14°5'12"E
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