Panarea is the smallest island of the archipelago in terms of size, but is probably the one with the most charm due to its natural beauty. Panarea is not only an island, but also a collection of many small isles and rocks with fantastic shapes and colours.
has partially collapsed into the sea in the western and northern parts, resulting in uninhabitable steep slopes on the remaining part of the island. The eastern and southern parts of the island are flat. The height of what remains of the
volcanic cone
is 421 metres. The volcanic cone has remains of side craters formed over time.
is actually much more extensive. The current forms are the result of many caldera sinkings and explosions during the last stages of its eruption activity.
