Saint Jago’s Bastion

Flat Bastion is a bastion which projects southward from the in the British Overseas Territory of . 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”

Places of Interest Nearby

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City gate
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Cemetery
The is a in the British Overseas Territory of .
City gate
The are three city gates in the British Overseas Territory of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Coaling Island and East Side.
is an area of reclaimed land in the British Overseas Territory of .
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Locality
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Latitude
36.135° or 36° 8′ 6″ north
Longitude
-5.35167° or 5° 21′ 6″ west
Open location code
8C8P4JMX+X8
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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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