Islet of Saint Lawrence

The Islet of Saint Lawrence is an islet off the northern coast of . It lies just south of the , and is part of . The Fort of Saint Lawrence, built in 1695 by the Portuguese Empire, is situated on the islet.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ilha de Mozambique and Fort São Lourenço.

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is an island in the Nampula Province in with a historical heritage that's among the best in Mozambique, and indeed in all of Africa.

Castle
Photo: USAID U.S. Agency for International Development, Public domain.
The is a small fort or fortlet built by the Portuguese and located on the São Lourenço Islet, next to the , province of , in .

Church
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Islet of Saint Lawrence

Latitude
-15.05072° or 15° 3′ 3″ south
Longitude
40.72635° or 40° 43′ 35″ east
Open location code
5HP2WPXG+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4120160
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1090055
Wiki­data ID
Q28223812
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Satellite Map

Discover Islet of Saint Lawrence from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Portuguese—“Islet of Saint Lawrence” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cidade de Makuti and Island of Mozambique.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cemitério and Igreja N. Srª da Saúde.

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