Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero
Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero is a fort in Portugal. Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero is situated nearby to the locality Cabo Carvoeiro, as well as near the cave Furninha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lighthouse of Cabo Carvoeiro and Furninha.
Lighthouse of Cabo Carvoeiro
Military installation
The Lighthouse of Cabo Carvoeiro is an active lighthouse in the civil parish of Peniche, municipality of the same name, in the Portuguese district of Leiria. Lighthouse of Cabo Carvoeiro is situated 180 metres east of Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero.
Furninha
Cave
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Furninha, also known as Dominique's cave, is a natural cave on the southern slope of the Peniche peninsula in Portugal. The cave is situated on the cliffs between the Peniche Fortress and the Cape Carvoeiro. Furninha is situated 1 km southeast of Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero.
Biblioteca Municipal de Peniche
Library
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Biblioteca Municipal de Peniche is a library, which is situated 2 km east of Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabo Carvoeiro and Peniche.
Cabo Carvoeiro
Locality
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Cabo Carvoeiro is cape which lies on the Atlantic coast, along the westernmost point of the Peniche Peninsula, in the civil parish of Peniche and the Oeste region.
Peniche
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Peniche is a city in the Oeste region of Portugal, on a peninsula jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean. Peniche is blessed with several beautiful beaches, which are popular among the surf set.
Atouguia da Baleia
Village
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Atouguia da Baleia is a parish in the municipality of Peniche, in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 8,954, in an area of 47.02 km2. The village of Atouguia da Baleia proper has almost 2,000 residents. Atouguia da Baleia is situated 8 km east of Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero.
Fort de Saint John the Baptist Cabo Carvoiero
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.36038° or 39° 21′ 37″ northLongitude
-9.40949° or 9° 24′ 34″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8CFG9H6R+56GeoNames ID
10342472
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