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The volcano Stromboli is known as the lighthouse of the Mediterranean. Stromboli is the world's longest erupting volcano, and is on the island of Stromboli in the Tyrrhenian Sea in Italy.

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Because when it explodes, it makes light and it is in the shape of a tee-pee which is a house.

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Stromboli volcano is called the light pillar of Mediterranean sea.

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Which Italian volcano and island have the same name?

The answer to your question is the Mt.Stromboli volcano in Italy.I'm not sure of my answer but i often hear this name Stromboli.It is known as the "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean" and is located at the Stromboli Island.


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The volcano found in the Mediterranean Sea that erupts about every 20 minutes is the Stromboli Volcano. It is located on a small island north of Sicily.


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No, the Stromboli volcano is on an island.


What type of volcano is Mount Stromboli?

Stromboli is a strato-volcano (composite volcano).


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Stromboli is a stratovolcano.


Which is the most active volcano?

the stromboli volcano off the west coast of southern Italy is the most active volcano on earth.it has been continuously for 200 years.it is also known as "light of the mediterranean"


Are there myths and legends on the Stromboli volcano Italy?

yes there are alot of myths about the stromboli volcano, but the question is what are the myths.


What type of eruption does stromboli have?

A Stratovolcano Composite Volcano.


Is Mt Stromboli a shield volcano or a stratovolcano?

Shield Volcano.


Is stromboli volcano on a island?

Yes


Is stromboli a volcanic island?

Yes. Stromboli is a volcanic island with a very active volcano.