Forte do Cabrestante

Forte do Cabrestante is a fort in , . Forte do Cabrestante is situated nearby to the aerodrome , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Maria Airport and Hermitage of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
is an international airport located 5 km west northwest of the urbanized area of Vila do Porto on the island of Santa Maria, in the autonomous region of the . is situated 3 km south of Forte do Cabrestante.

Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
The , is a hermitage/ located in the village of Anjos, on the northcoast of the civil parish of Vila do Porto, on the island of Santa Maria in the . is situated 2 km northeast of Forte do Cabrestante.

Santa Maria Island Station is an ESTRACK satellite ground station in the , 5 kilometres from the town of on the island of . is situated 3½ km east of Forte do Cabrestante.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lugar do Aeroporto de Santa Maria.

Neighborhood
Photo: Julen Iturbe-Ormaetxe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Forte do Cabrestante.

Forte do Cabrestante

Latitude
36.99643° or 36° 59′ 47″ north
Longitude
-25.1758° or 25° 10′ 33″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
898PXRWF+HM
Geo­Names ID
11837018
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Satellite Map

Discover Forte do Cabrestante from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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