Fortress of San Francisco do Penedo

The Fortress of São Francisco do Penedo is located in the port city of , .
  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: building in Angola
  • Also known as
    “Fort Pinedo”
    “Fortaleza do Penedo”
    “Fortaleza do Pinedo”
    “Forte do Penedo”
    “Fortress of São Francisco do Penedo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Island and Hotel Presidente Luanda.
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Island
Ilha do Cabo typically known as Ilha de Luanda…
Hotel
or Le Presidente Luanda Hotel… is situated 1 km west of Fortress of San Francisco do Penedo.
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Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré is a colonial church in , Angola, built in 1664. is situated 1½ km southwest of Fortress of San Francisco do Penedo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sambizanga and Maianga.
Suburb
is one of the six urban districts that make…
is one of the six municipalities of the… is situated 3½ km southwest of Fortress of San Francisco do Penedo.
, the capital of , is on the Atlantic coast.
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Latitude
-8.80144° or 8° 48′ 5″ south
Longitude
13.25031° or 13° 15′ 1″ east
Open location code
6F3M57X2+C4
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Fortress of San Francisco do Penedo” goes by many names.
Fort PenedoDutch
PenedoDutch
قلعة ساو فرانسيسكو دو بينيدوEgyptian Arabic
São Francisco do Penedos fästningSwedish
Фортеця Сан-Франсіску-ду-ПенедуUkrainian
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

Angola: Highlights

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