5th to 9th July 2008

Under Montagnola (South edge of Valle del Bove)

5th July


Main lavaflow (seen at its bluish smokes) around Monte Centenari.

10th July


Under Belvedere, near explosive vent

6th July




9th to 10th July






Serracozzo (Monte Simone) : 6th to 7th July


Up Monte Simone (Serracozzo) ( North edge of Valle del Bove).



Monte Fontana : 7th to 8th July


Etna : Etna's activity 1983 / 2011 : 1983 ; 1984 ; 1985 ; 1991-1993 ; 1994 ; 1996 ; May 1997 ; July 1997 ; 1998 ; 1999 ; 2000 ; 2/4 July 2001 (before paroxysm) ;
5 July 2001 (paroxysm) ; 28 July 2001 ; 31 July/3 August 2001 ; 2002 ; 2003 ; 2004 ; October 2004 ; 2006 ; 
28 October /2 November 2006 ; 2007 ; May 2008 ; July 2008 ; July 2011 ; August 2011 : 12 August (10th paroxysm) ; 20 August (11th paroxysm)
Centers of interest

South face
(Cones from 2002, Laghetto, Silvestri)

Caves of Etna
(Gelo, Lamponi, Cassone, Tre Livelli, Monte Nunziata)


North face

Personal volcanic trips : Europe : Italy : Etna


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