Pointe Mona
Pointe Mona is a point in Oran Province, Algeria. Pointe Mona is situated nearby to the suburb Sidi El Houari, as well as near the locality Monte-Christo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bey’s Palace and Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran.
Bey’s Palace
Photo: Bachounda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bey's Palace is a historic palace in Oran, Algeria dating back to the Ottoman era. It was a residence of the ruler who belonged to the Western Baylik. The palace is situated in Sidi al-Houari, near the mount Marjaju, and it is categorized as a national heritage.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Oran
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Oran is a former Roman Catholic church located at Place de la Kahina, on Boulevard Hammou-boutlelis, in Oran, Algeria.
Fort of Santa Cruz
Castle
Photo: Mecifi, Public domain.
Fort of Santa Cruz is a fort in Oran, the second largest port city of Algeria. It is one of Oran's three forts; the other two forts are Fort de la Moune at the western end of the port and Fort Saint-Philippe, a replacement of the old castle of the Saints known in Spanish as Castillo de los Santos, at the centre of Oran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oran and Mers El Kébir.
Oran
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Mers El Kébir
Town
Photo: Bachounda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War. Mers El Kébir is situated 5 km west of Pointe Mona.
Bir El Djir
Town
Photo: وهراني, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bir El Djir, formerly known as Arcole, is a town and commune in the Oran Province, Algeria. It is an eastern suburb of Oran, the province's capital. In 2009, it had a population of 171,883 people. Bir El Djir is situated 7 km east of Pointe Mona.
Pointe Mona
- Type: Point
- Description: point in Algeria
- Category: landform
- Location: Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pointe Mona” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe Mona”
- Swedish: “Pointe Mona”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sidi El Houari and Monte-Christo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Batterie Saint-Grégoire and Fort Lamoune.
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