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”, “Genoanlahti”, “Génova”, “Genua”, “Golfe de Genes”, “Golfo de Genova”, “Kendava Genova”, “vịnh Genoa”, “Генуйы бакæлæн”, and “خليج جنوى”

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”
  • 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: “Genovanlahti”
  • 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 Genovayê”
  • Kurdish: “کەنداڤا گەنۆڤایێ”
  • Latin: “Sinus Ligusticus”
  • Latvian: “Dženovas līcis”
  • Ligurian: “Górfo de Zena”
  • Lithuanian: “Genujos įlanka”
  • Macedonian: “Џеновски Залив”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Genovabukten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Genovabukta”
  • Norwegian: “Genovabukten”
  • Ossetian: “Генуяйы бакæлæн”
  • Persian: “خلیج جنوا”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Genueńska”
  • Portuguese: “Golfo de Gênova”
  • Russian: “Генуэзский залив”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Genovski zaljev”
  • Slovak: “Janovský záliv”
  • Slovenian: “Genovski zaliv”
  • Spanish: “Golfo de Génova”
  • Swedish: “Genuabukten”
  • Turkish: “Cenova Körfezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Генуезька затока”
  • Urdu: “خلیج جینوا”
  • Vietnamese: “vịnh Genova”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Genova”
  • Vlaams: “Golve van Genua”
  • Western Frisian: “Golf fan Genua”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bocca di Levante and Punta Vagno.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wellesley and Secca dell’Isuela.

Liguria: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Genoa and Sanremo.

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