Forte de São Fernando
Forte de São Fernando is a fort in the Azores. It is located in Angra do Heroísmo, on the island of Terceira.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Forte do Pesqueiro dos Meninos.
Forte do Pesqueiro dos Meninos
Ruins
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.Forte de São Fernando
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Forte de Sao Fernando” and “Forte de São Fernando (Vila de São Sebastião)”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Porto Martins, Praia da Vitória, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.67583° or 38° 40′ 33″ north
Longitude
-27.06497° or 27° 3′ 54″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
89CJMWGP+82
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Forte de São Fernando” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “حصن سان فرناندو”
- Portuguese: “Forte de São Fernando (Porto Martins)”
- Portuguese: “Forte de São Fernando”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Porto Martins and Senhora dos Remédios.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ribeira Seca and Ribeira dos Leais.
Azores: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ponta Delgada and Angra do Heroísmo.
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