Punta dell’Olivetta
Punta dell’Olivetta is a cape in Portofino, Province of Genoa, Liguria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ of the Abyss and Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure.
Christ of the Abyss
Work of art
Photo: Yoruno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christ of the Abyss is a submerged bronze statue of Jesus Christ by Guido Galletti, the original cast of which is located in the Mediterranean Sea, off San Fruttuoso, between Camogli and Portofino on the Italian Riviera.
Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure
Castle
Photo: Civvi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure is a 16th-century fortress in Santa Margherita Ligure, within the Metropolitan City of Genoa in Italy.
Cervara Abbey
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Margherita Ligure and Rapallo.
Santa Margherita Ligure
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Margherita Ligure is a delightful little sea-side city in Liguria, in the heart of the Italian Riviera.
Rapallo
Photo: Giorgio Galeotti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rapallo is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in the region of Liguria in Italy. As of 2025, with a population 29,513, it is the 2nd-largest municipality in the metropolitan city.
Chiavari
Town
Photo: Andrea Albini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiavari is a seaside town and municipality in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the region of Liguria in Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 27,442, it is the 3rd-largest municipality in the metropolitan city and the 7th-largest in Liguria.
Punta dell’Olivetta
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Portofino, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.3021° or 44° 18′ 7″ northLongitude
9.2159° or 9° 12′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FPF8628+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 282398480OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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