Ilhéu de São Lourenço
Ilhéu de São Lourenço is an island in Mozambique. Ilhéu de São Lourenço is situated nearby to the locality Selemane, as well as near Bela Vista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilha de Mozambique and Fort of São Sebastião.
Ilha de Mozambique
Photo: bluetravel, CC BY 2.0.
Ilha de Mozambique is an island in the Nampula Province in Northern Mozambique with a historical heritage that's among the best in Mozambique, and indeed in all of Africa.
Fort of São Sebastião
Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
The Fort of São Sebastião lies at the northern end of Stone Town on the Island of Mozambique. It is the oldest complete fort still standing in sub-Saharan Africa. Fort of São Sebastião is situated 3 km east of Ilhéu de São Lourenço.
Fort São Lourenço
Castle
Photo: USAID U.S. Agency for International Development, Public domain.
The Fort São Lourenço is a small fort or fortlet built by the Portuguese and located on the São Lourenço Islet, next to the Island of Mozambique, province of Nampula, in Mozambique.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mossuril District.
Mossuril District
Village
Mossuril District is a district of Nampula Province in north-eastern Mozambique based in the principal town of the same name. Mossuril is a coastal district located in the Bay of Mossuril. Mossuril District is situated 10 km northwest of Ilhéu de São Lourenço.
Ilhéu de São Lourenço
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Ilheu de Sao Lourenco”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mozambique, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-15.03333° or 15° 2′ southLongitude
40.71667° or 40° 43′ eastOpen location code
5HP2XP88+MMGeoNames ID
1027288
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baía de Mossuril and Mozambique Island Bridge.
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