Saint Jago’s Bastion
Flat Bastion is a bastion which projects southward from the Charles V Wall in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. Once known as the St. Jago's Bastion or the Baluarte de Santiago in Spanish, the fortification was built by the Spanish in the mid 16th…- Historical site
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (120 feet)
- …was formerly known as “St. Jago’s Bastion”
- Description: Bastion in Gibraltar
- Also known as“Baluarte de Santiago”“Flat Bastion”
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Places in the Area
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Saint Jago’s Bastion
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Latitude
36.135° or 36° 8′ 6″ north
Longitude
-5.35167° or 5° 21′ 6″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
“Saint Jago’s Bastion” goes by many names.
Baluarte de Santiago (historical)Spanish
Localities in the Area
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