Editing Vulcano (section)

==Significance in pop culture==

An asteroid is named after this island, [[4464 Vulcano]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/ECS/MPCArchive/1996/MPC_19960305.pdf |title=M.P.C. 26762 del 5 marzo 1996|website=www.minorplanetcenter.net|access-date=12 October 2022}}</ref>

The American attorney and writer, Richard Paul Roe, asserts that the play ''[[The Tempest]]'' by [[William Shakespeare]] is set on the island of Vulcano, rather than the more authoritative interpretation that the setting was based on reports about Bermuda in the Americas because of the hurricane.<ref>{{cite book | author=Richard Paul Roe | year=2011 | title=The Shakespeare Guide to Italy: Retracing the Bard's Unknown Travels | pages=265–296 | publisher=HarperCollins | isbn=978-0-06-207427-0}}</ref>

In ''[[JoJo's Bizarre Adventure]]'': ''[[Battle Tendency]]'', Joseph Joestar accidentally imbues Ripple energy into Vulcano, causing the volcano to erupt and launch his foe Kars into outer space.<ref>{{cite book |last=Araki |first=Hirohiko |author-link=Hirohiko Araki |year=2016 |orig-year=2014 |title=JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 2—Battle Tendency |volume=4 |chapter=Chapter 66: Kars the Ultimate Being Is Born Part 2 |translator-last=Galloway |translator-first=Evan |location=San Francisco |publisher=[[Viz Media]] |pages=324–343 |isbn=978-1421578859 }}</ref>

In the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Concerning Flight", the island is mentioned by a holographic Leonardo Da Vinci.{{cn|date=February 2025}}