Albarquel Fort
The Albarquel Fort is located on the beach of the same name, on the northern banks of the mouth of the river Sado, in the Municipality and District of Setúbal, in Portugal.- Type: Fort
- Description: bastioned fort in Portugal
- Also known as: “Albarquel fort” and “Forte de Albarquel”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Albarquel Beach and Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal.
Albarquel Beach
Beach
Albarquel Beach is a beach located in Setúbal, Portugal 30km southeast of Lisbon. The beach is on a bay overlooking the Tróia Peninsula and the city. The area is suitable for swimming, boating, windsurfing, and kitesurfing.
Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal
Nature reserve
The Fort of São Filipe de Setúbal, also referred to as the São Filipe Castle or the São Filipe Fortress, is in the city of Setúbal in the Setúbal District, of Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Troino and Troia.
São Sebastião
Suburb
São Sebastião is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Albarquel Fort.
Albarquel Fort
Latitude
38.51108° or 38° 30′ 40″ north
Longitude
-8.91355° or 8° 54′ 49″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8CCHG36P+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
“Albarquel Fort” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Forte de albarquel”
- Portuguese: “Forte de Albarquel”
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