Aeolian
Islands, Italy: Lipari, Vulcano and Stromboli
(March-April 1975)
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The Aeolian Islands are a volcanic archipelago north of Sicily. Lipari,
Volcano and Stromboli are three of its 8 main islands. Impressive Stromboli is
basically an active volcano that rises 926m above sea level and 2700m above sea
floor. It has erupted almost continuously for more than 2000 years.
Lipari:
Vulcano:
View of Vulcano
from Lipari
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Stromboli:
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Leaving Stromboli.