Fort Rapitán
Fort Rapitán is a fort in Jaca, Huesca, Aragon and has an elevation of 1,096 metres. Fort Rapitán is situated nearby to the chapel Ermita de San Cristóbal de Jaca, as well as near the hamlet Asieso.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: fortification in Jaca, Spain
- Also known as: “Fuerte Rapitan”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaca Station and Ermita de San Cristóbal de Jaca.
Jaca Station
Railway station
Photo: agracier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaca Station is a railway station, which is situated 1¼ km south of Fort Rapitán.
Ermita de San Cristóbal de Jaca
Chapel
Photo: Jlopezlaborda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermita de San Cristóbal de Jaca is a chapel, which is situated 1 km southwest of Fort Rapitán.
Jaca Citadel
Castle
Photo: Carlosky, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Jaca Citadel is a castle, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fort Rapitán.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asieso and Bergosa.
Bergosa
Hamlet
Photo: Dmolinat2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bergosa is an unpopulated settlement belonging to the municipality of Jaca, in the region of Jacetania, province of Huesca, Aragon. It is part of the Garcipollera. Bergosa is situated 3 km north of Fort Rapitán.
Banaguás
Hamlet
Photo: Reinhardhauke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banaguás is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km west of Fort Rapitán.
Fort Rapitán
- Categories: fort, artillery battery, tourism, historic site, and military installation
- Location: Jaca, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.58913° or 42° 35′ 21″ northLongitude
-0.5363° or 0° 32′ 11″ westElevation
1,096 metres (3,596 feet)Open location code
8CJXHFQ7+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 380246643OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortressOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
11903743Wikidata ID
Q5870585
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Spanish—“Fort Rapitán” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Fuerte de Rapitán”
- French: “fort Rapitan”
- French: “Fort Rapitan”
- Spanish: “el Rapitán”
- Spanish: “Fuerte de Rapitan”
- Spanish: “Fuerte de Rapitán”
- Spanish: “Fuerte del Rapitán”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Rapitán”
- Spanish: “Rapitán”
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