active volcano in southwest Italy near Naples. Dickens describes his visit to the summit of Vesuvius in Pictures from Italy. Found on http://charlesdickenspage.com/glossary.html
[How I Met Your Mother] `Vesuvius` is the nineteenth episode of the ninth season of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and the 203rd episode overall. The episode hinted the show`s tragic ending and became controversial among the show`s fans, who protested against the possibility of the Mother`s death. == Plot == Ted and the Mother are di... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesuvius_(How_I_Met_Your_Mother)
active volcano that rises above the Bay of Naples on the plain of Campania in southern Italy. Its western base rests almost upon the bay. The height ... [9 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/v/18
Mount Vesuviusnoun a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; a Plinian eruption in 79 AD buried Pompeii and killed Pliny the Elder; last erupted in 1944 Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
Active volcano in Campania, Italy, 15 km/9 mi southeast of Naples, Italy; height 1,277 m/4,190 ft (1969; the height of the main cone changes with each eruption). In AD 79 it destroyed the cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Stabiae. It is the only active volcano on the European mainland. Vesuvius is a composite volcano at the conver... Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221