Fort São João da Barra

The Fort São João da Barra also known as Fort São João Baptista or Fort Conceição, is located to the east of the town of , on a small hill below the in the , in , southern .
Wikipedia
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  • Fort
  • …lies at an elevation of 14 metres (46 feet)
  • …is also known as “Forte de São João da Barra”
  • Description: building in Tavira Municipality, Faro District, Portugal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Igreja Paroquial da Conceição de Tavira and Conceição Halt.

Church
Photo: Digfish, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Fort São João da Barra.

Railway stop
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is a railway stop, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Fort São João da Barra.

River
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cabanas de Tavira and Conceição de Tavira.

Town
is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of , .

Village
is a former civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal.

Locality
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Fort São João da Barra.

Fort São João da Barra

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Latitude
37.13917° or 37° 8′ 21″ north
Longitude
-7.59219° or 7° 35′ 32″ west
Open location code
8C9J4CQ5+M4
Geo­Names ID
11875029
Wiki­data ID
Q10284021

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