Poveglia, Veneto
Poveglia: small island located between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon, for more than 100 years (beginning in 1776), used as a quarantine station for those suffering the plague and other diseases, and later as a mental hospital (closed in 1968)
About
Quick Facts about Poveglia
| Country | Italy |
| State | Veneto (Italy) |
| Area | 0.08 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.3828,12.3300 |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 01:48:12 (17th May 2026) |
Geography
Poveglia is located at 45°22'58"N 12°19'48"E (45.3827800, 12.3300000).
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Isola di Poveglia, Isola di Povéglia, Poveglio