Palmaria
Palmaria is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. With an area of 1.6 square kilometres, it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting from the mainland at Portovenere.Photo: Illy78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Liguria, Italy
- Also known as: “Isola Palmaria”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Forte Cavour and Tino.
Tino
Islet
Photo: Illy78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tino is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere.
Scola Tower
Photo: Alessandro, CC BY 2.0.
The Scola Tower - or tower of St. John the Baptist - is a military building located just beyond the northeastern tip of Palmaria in Porto Venere, in the Gulf of Poets in the province of La Spezia, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portovenere and Le Grazie.
Portovenere
Village
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto Venere is a town and municipality located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the Province of La Spezia. It has a population of 3,208. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.
Panigaglia LNG terminal
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Panigaglia LNG terminal is a locality.
Palmaria
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.04242° or 44° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
9.84431° or 9° 50′ 40″ eastPopulation
56Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open location code
8FPF2RRV+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 4882166OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Palmaria” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Palmaria”
- Belarusian: “Пальмарыя”
- Catalan: “Palmaria”
- Cebuano: “Isola Palmaria”
- Chinese: “帕尔马里亚岛”
- Chinese: “帕爾瑪利亞島”
- Croatian: “Palmaria”
- Czech: “Palmaria”
- Danish: “Palmaria”
- Dutch: “Palmaria”
- Esperanto: “Palmaria”
- Finnish: “Palmaria”
- French: “Ile de Palmaria”
- French: “Île de Palmaria”
- French: “Palmaria”
- Galician: “Illa Palmaria”
- Georgian: “პალმარია”
- German: “A Parmæa”
- German: “Palmaria”
- Hebrew: “פלמריה”
- Hindi: “पलमारिया द्वीप”
- Hungarian: “Palmaria”
- Irish: “Palmaria”
- Italian: “Isola della Palmaria”
- Italian: “Isola di Palmaria”
- Italian: “Isola Palmaria”
- Italian: “Palmaria”
- Japanese: “パルマリア島”
- Korean: “팔마리아섬”
- Latin: “Insula Palmaria”
- Latin: “Portus Veneris insula”
- Ligurian: “A Parmæa”
- Ligurian: “A Parmàia”
- Ligurian: “A Parmària”
- Lithuanian: “Palmarija”
- Maltese: “Palmaria”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Palmaria”
- Ossetian: “Пальмари”
- Persian: “جزیره پالماریا”
- Persian: “جزیرهٔ پالماریا”
- Piemontese: “Ìsola ëd Palmaria”
- Polish: “Palmaria”
- Russian: “Пальмария”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Palmaria (otok)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Palmaria”
- Slovak: “Palmaria”
- Slovenian: “Palmaria”
- Spanish: “Isla Palmaria”
- Spanish: “Palmaria”
- Swedish: “Palmaria”
- Turkish: “Palmaria”
- Ukrainian: “Пальмарія”
- Vietnamese: “Palmaria”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centro Educazione Ambientale and Grotta dei Colombi.
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