Portovenere
in Provincia di La Spezia of Liguria, Italy

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.051 and 9.834 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 3' 2" and E 9° 50' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Italian, German, French, Sardinian, Catalan, Corsican, Slovenian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:10 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Rome
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:29 am and 4:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.733 and -176.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matarakau
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Italy in Southern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Italy.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Italy. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Portovenere

Portovenere in Provincia di La Spezia (Liguria) with it's 1,025 habitants is located in Italy about 201 mi (or 324 km) north-west of Rome, the country's capital town.

Current time in Portovenere is now 09:10 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Rome with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Portovenere, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Italy is Massa Cinquale Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Italy is Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) in a distance of 7 mi (or 10 km), North-West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Spezia, Lerici, Arcola, Vezzano Ligure and Riomaggiore. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

15°C (58 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

NH La Spezia

Address
3,9 mi
Via Venti Settembre 2
19124 La Spezia
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


CDH Hotel La Spezia

Address
3,9 mi
Via XX Settembre 81
19122 La Spezia
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Royal Sporting Hotel

Address
0,7 mi
Via Olivo 345
19025 Portovenere
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Portovenere Grand Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Via Garibaldi 5
19025 Portovenere
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Nina

Address
3,2 mi
Via delle Cinque Terre 3
19123 La Spezia
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Corallo

Address
4,0 mi
Via Francesco Crispi 32
19124 La Spezia
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Firenze e Continentale

Address
4,2 mi
Via Paleocapa 7
19122 La Spezia
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Belvedere

Address
0,2 mi
Via Garibaldi, 26
19025 Portovenere
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Della Baia

Address
1,3 mi
Lungomare, 111
19025 Le Grazie di Portovenere
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Le Grazie

Address
1,1 mi
Via Roma 43
19025 Le grazie
Italy

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Portovenere vista da un drone - View from a drone

Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 09:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Affittacamere La Tortuga Portovenere

Special Thanks for this magnificent show to "Drone Arezzo"


713\14 1° giugno 4a PrePalio Juniores Portovenere 89^ Palio del Golfo 3 Agosto 2014

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 25:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Museo Sport La Spezia


Portovenere matrimonio chiesa S.Pietro in Tiffany by DilloCoiFiori Wedding

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 21:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DilloCoiFiori Wedding

Un elegante matrimonio realizzato con il colore d'eccezione il Tiffany: vetri acqua e candele a farla da padrona nel contesto uncio d'eccezione la chiesa di S.Pietro Portovenere. Realizza il...


Portovenere chiesa s.Pietro matrimonio colore Lilla

Published: December 11, 2014
Length: 21:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DilloCoiFiori Wedding

Un delicato colore in una chiesa stupenda,un accostamento di fiori colori vetri acqua e candele per rendere unico il matrimonio memorabile agli occhi degli sposi e invitati.Un matrimonio unico...


La noia a porto venere

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Luca Di Martino

un sunto della stagione a porto venere.


La Spezia - Portovenere

Published: June 09, 2013
Length: 01:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefano Pintus

Anniversiario da Fia 2013. Naviglio La Spezia - Portovenere.


776\14 Portovenere Piscina Naturale 19 Giugno 2014

Published: July 22, 2014
Length: 21:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Museo Sport La Spezia


562 Presentazione Spezia Calcio 1a Squadra e Primavere 21 agosto 2013 Portovenere

Published: August 23, 2013
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Museo Sport La Spezia

Nello scenario più bello e naturale della nostra Italia è stata presentata a Portovenere alla Cittadinanza Spezzina la Composizione della Squadra del cuore , Lo Spezia Calcio che solo...


568 Fuochi d'Artificio a Portovenere Notte Bianca 31 agosto 2013

Published: September 04, 2013
Length: 46:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Museo Sport La Spezia

http://www.doc-sport.it http://www.doc-sport.com http://www.museosportlaspezia.org.


Portovenere chiesa San Pietro in matrimonio stile mare by DilloCoiFiori Wedding

Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 53:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DilloCoiFiori Wedding

Allestimento in tema mare alla chiesa di S.Pietro un risultato eccezionale,con ortensie blue sabbia conchiglie stelle marine e rete da pescatori.Pensato e realizzato da DilloCoiFiori Wedding....


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei e Incursori Teseo Tesei

See Decima Flottiglia MAS for Italian frogmen during and before WWII. COMSUBIN (Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei e Incursori Teseo Tesei) is the elite combat frogman force and one of the Italian special forces. Italy was the first nation to use frogmen and human torpedoes. The Italian Naval Assault Divisions are considered to be the precursors to modern Naval Special Forces.

Located at 44.0664, 9.8475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Armed forces diving, Special forces of Italy, Combat diving, Frogman operations, Italian inventions

Tino (island)

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. The largest of the three, Palmaria, lies to the north and the tiny Tinetto to the south. In 1997, the archipelago, together with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Located at 44.0272, 9.85056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Italian Riviera, Province of La Spezia, World Heritage Sites in Italy, Islands of Liguria

Palmaria (island)

Palmaria is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Measuring 1.6 km², it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere. The other islands, Tino, and the tiny Tinetto lie further south. In 1997, the archipelago, together with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Located at 44.0428, 9.84387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Italian Riviera, World Heritage Sites in Italy, Islands of Liguria

German submarine U-455

German submarine U-455 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for the Nazi German Kriegsmarine for service during World War II. She was laid down on 3 September 1940, launched on 21 June 1941 and commissioned on 21 August 1941 with Kapitänleutnant Hans-Henrich Giessler in command of a crew of 51. Her service began with the 5th U-boat Flotilla, a training outfit. She was transferred to the 7th flotilla for operations at the beginning of 1942 and again to the 29th flotilla in March 1944.

Located at 44.0667, 9.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World War II submarines of Germany, Missing U-boats, 1941 ships, U-boats commissioned in 1941, Ships built in Kiel, U-boats sunk in 1944, World War II shipwrecks in the Mediterranean, German Type VII submarines

Tinetto

Tinetto is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea. It is part of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting out south from the mainland at Portovenere. In 1997, the archipelago, together with Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, was designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

Located at 44.0235, 9.85126 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Italian Riviera, Province of La Spezia, World Heritage Sites in Italy, Islands of Liguria

San Venerio Lighthouse

San Venerio Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di San Venerio) is a lighthouse on the island of Tino, in the comune of Porto Venere in the Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Italy. Its construction began in 1839, and completed in 1840. It illuminates and guides the sailors in that part of Ligurian Sea.

Located at 44.0267, 9.84944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lighthouses in Italy, Buildings and structures in Liguria, Province of La Spezia, Lighthouses completed in 1840

Scola Tower

The Scola Tower - or tower of St. John the Baptist - is a former military building located just beyond the northeastern tip (called tip Scola) of Palmaria (island) in Portovenere, in the Gulf of Poets in the province of La Spezia, Italy. It is part of, along with the Fort Cavour and Umberto I and the Batteria Semaforo, the defensive positions of Palmaria.

Located at 44.0518, 9.85811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
17th-century establishments in Italy, Lighthouses in Italy, Buildings and structures in Liguria, Republic of Genoa

Church of St. Peter (Portovenere)

The Church of St. Peter, is a religious building site in square Lazzaro Spallanzani in Portovenere, Italy, in the Gulf of Poets in the province of La Spezia.

Located at 44.0483, 9.8325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Liguria

capture of the webcam San Bartolomeo: La Spezia,Porto Lotti

San Bartolomeo: La Spezia,Porto Lotti, San Bartolomeo (source)

capture of the webcam La Spezia: panorama

La Spezia: panorama, La Spezia (source)

capture of the webcam La Spezia: skyline

La Spezia: skyline, La Spezia (source)

capture of the webcam Portovenere › South-East: Palmaria − Tino − Tinetto − La Spezia

Portovenere › South-East: Palmaria − Tino − Tinetto − La Spezia, Portovenere (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Portovenere, ポルトヴェーネレ, Pòrtivene, Портовенере