Fort São João Baptista of Esposente
Fort São João Baptista of Esposende, also referred to as São João Baptista Castle and Esposende Fort, is located in the parish of Esposende, Marinhas e Gandra, city and municipality of Esposende, in the district of Braga, in Portugal.
- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 5 metres (16 feet)
- Description: building in Esposende, Braga District, Portugal
- Also known as“Farol de Esposende”“Forte de São João Baptista de Esposende”“São João Baptista de Esposende Fort”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Esposende Lighthouse and Praia de Cepães.
Câmara Municipal de Esposende
Town hall
Câmara Municipal de Esposende is a town hall, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Fort São João Baptista of Esposente.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gandra and Fão.
Lugar das Pedrinhas
Hamlet
Lugar das Pedrinhas is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Fort São João Baptista of Esposente.
Fort São João Baptista of Esposente
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Latitude
41.54293° or 41° 32′ 35″ north
Longitude
-8.79031° or 8° 47′ 25″ west
Open location code
8CHHG6V5+5V
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historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Fort São João Baptista of Esposente” goes by many names.
- French: “Forte de São João Baptista”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de são joão baptista”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de São João Baptista”
- Portuguese: “Forte de esposende”
- Portuguese: “Forte de Esposende”
- Portuguese: “Forte de Sao Joao Baptista de Esposende”
- Portuguese: “Forte de São João Baptista de Esposende”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cepães and Outeiro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Esposende (Praia Suave Mar) and Dolce Sapore.
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