Gulf of Genoa

The Gulf of Genoa is the northernmost part of the . This Italian gulf is about 145 km wide from the city of Imperia in the west to in the east. The largest city on its coast is , which has an important port.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay to the north of Ligurian Sea
  • Also known as: Genès”, “Génova”, “Genua”, and “Golfo di Genova

Gulf of Genoa

Latitude
44.1694° or 44° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
8.91848° or 8° 55′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FPC5W99+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1245344600
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3176218
Wiki­data ID
Q1065271
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Gulf of Genoa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: خليج جنوة
  • Arabic: خليج جنوى
  • Basque: Genovako golkoa
  • Belarusian: Генуэзскі заліў
  • Bulgarian: Генуезки залив
  • Catalan: golf de Gènova
  • Catalan: Golf de Gènova
  • Cebuano: Golfo di Genova
  • Chinese: 热那亚湾
  • Chinese: 熱那亞灣
  • Chuvash: Генуй кӳлмекĕ
  • Croatian: Genovski zaljev
  • Czech: Janovský záliv
  • Dutch: Golf van Genua
  • Esperanto: Golfo de Ĝenovo
  • Estonian: Genova laht
  • Finnish: Genoanlahti
  • Finnish: Genovanlahti
  • French: Golfe de Genes
  • French: golfe de Gênes
  • French: Golfe de Gênes
  • Georgian: გენუის ყურე
  • German: Golf von Genua
  • Hebrew: מפרץ ג’נובה
  • Hungarian: Genovai-öböl
  • Italian: golfo di Genova
  • Italian: Golfo di Genova
  • Japanese: ジェノヴァ湾
  • Kurdish: Kendava Genova
  • Kurdish: Kendava Genovayê
  • Kurdish: کەنداڤا گەنۆڤایێ
  • Latin: Sinus Ligusticus
  • Latvian: Dženovas līcis
  • Ligurian: Górfo de Zena
  • Lithuanian: Genujos įlanka
  • Macedonian: Џеновски Залив
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Genovabukta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Genovabukten
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Genovabukta
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Golfo di Genova
  • Norwegian: Genovabukten
  • Ossetian: Генуйы бакæлæн
  • Ossetian: Генуяйы бакæлæн
  • Polish: Zatoka Genueńska
  • Portuguese: Golfo de Génova
  • Portuguese: Golfo de Gênova
  • Russian: Генуэзский залив
  • Serbo-Croatian: Genovski zaljev
  • Slovak: Janovský záliv
  • Slovenian: Genovski zaliv
  • Spanish: Golfo de Genova
  • Spanish: Golfo de Génova
  • Swedish: Genuabukten
  • Swedish: Golfo di Genova
  • Turkish: Cenova Körfezi
  • Ukrainian: Генуезька затока
  • Urdu: خلیج جینوا
  • Vietnamese: vịnh Genoa
  • Vietnamese: vịnh Genova
  • Vietnamese: Vịnh Genova
  • Vlaams: Golve van Genua
  • Western Frisian: Golf fan Genua

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