Italy

Fire and Fun: Mount Vesuvius to The Isle of Capri

Description: Fly over Mt. Vesuvius, past Pompei and along the spectacular coast to the sunny island of Capri. Vesuvius is 4,200 ft at the summit, so plan your ascent according to your aircraft performance.
Country: Italy
Locale: Naples
Route: Capodichino (LIRN) to Capodichino (LIRN)
Distance: 70 nm
File name: italy-LIRN-to-LIRN-VFR-naples-211028

Waypoints

WP 1 - Volcano: Mt. Vesuvius 4200 ft
WP 2 - Stadium: Ampitheatre of Pompeii (quite difficult to see, dark green in colour)
WP 3 - Coast: Descend into the ravine just E of Praiano | Follow the coast OR head directly to the far end of the Isle of Capri.
WP 4 - Island: Capri | Fly clockwise around the island
WP 5 - Port: Porto di Castellmmare
WP 6 - Port: Naples

WP 1 - Volcano: Mt. Vesuvius 4200 ft

Mt. Vesuvius

Pompei occupies the entire area between Vesuvius and the coastal mountains. WP 2 - Stadium: Ampitheatre of Pompeii (quite difficult to see, dark green in colour).