Fort of Pessegueiro Island
Pessegueiro Island, literally island of the Peachtree, is a small island/islet located along the southwest coast of the civil parish of Porto Covo in the municipality of Sines.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- Also known as“Forte da Ilha de Dentro”“Forte da Ilha do Pessegueiro”“Forte de Santo Alberto do Pessegueiro”“Forte do Pessegueiro”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pessegueiro Island and Church of Porto Covo.
Church of Porto Covo
Church
The Church of Porto Covo is Baroque and Neoclassic… Church of Porto Covo is situated 2 km north of Fort of Pessegueiro Island.
Fort of Pessegueiro Island
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Latitude
37.83344° or 37° 50′ 0″ north
Longitude
-8.79769° or 8° 47′ 52″ west
Open location code
8C9HR6M2+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Fort of Pessegueiro Island” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن جزيرة بيسيجويرو”
- Portuguese: “Forte do Pessegueiro e Forte na Ilha do Pessegueiro”
- Portuguese: “Forte na Ilha do Pessegueiro”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Praia Naturista da Ilha do Pessegueiro and Caeiro.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Parking Praia do Pessegueiro and A Ilha.
Portugal: Highlights
Notable places include Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.
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