Punta del Esperó
Punta del Esperó is a point in Maó, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Punta del Esperó is situated nearby to the hamlet Cala Llonga, as well as near the village Es Castell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mola Fortress and Lazaretto.
Mola Fortress
Castle
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The Isabela II Fortress or La Mola Fortress is a Spanish military complex located on the Mola peninsula, at the entrance to the port of Mahón, on the island of Menorca, opposite the castillo de San Felipe, which protects the entrance to the port from the other side of the mouth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Es Castell and Sa Mesquida.
Es Castell
Village
Es Castell is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of Maó in the east of Menorca. The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century. Es Castell is situated 3 km west of Punta del Esperó.
Sa Mesquida
Hamlet
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Sa Mesquida is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Punta del Esperó.
Sant Lluís
Village
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Sant Lluís is a municipality on the tip of south-east Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The area is most noteworthy for its varied coastline, with fine sand beaches and cliffs. Sant Lluís is situated 7 km southwest of Punta del Esperó.
Punta del Esperó
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Punta del Espero”
- Category: landform
- Location: Maó, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.87596° or 39° 52′ 34″ northLongitude
4.32739° or 4° 19′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FF6V8GG+9XGeoNames ID
2517895
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cala Llonga and Biniatap de Dalt.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punta s’Espero Light and Cabo de la Mola.
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