Fornells bay
Fornells bay is a bay in Balearic Islands, Spain.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torre de Fornells and House of the Boatswain in Fornells.
Torre de Fornells
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Carles garcia-roca, Public domain.
Torre de Fornells is a scenic viewpoint.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells
Tourism office
Photo: Josefito123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
House of the Boatswain in Fornells is a tourism office.
Sant Antoni Castle
Ruins
Photo: Herodotptlomeu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sant Antoni Castle is a fortress located in the Spanish village of Fornells, in the municipality of Es Mercadal, in Menorca. It was built in the 17th century in the local harbour and due to this building, the town was born.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Es Mercadal and Fornells.
Es Mercadal
Photo: Nicolas G. Mertens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercadal is a central town of Minorca with about 5,000 people. Its municipality covers the north-central region of the island and is the second largest in area after that of Ciutadella.
Fornells
Hamlet
Photo: Lohen11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fornells is a village located in a bay in the north of the Balearic island of Menorca, Spain. Fornells is estimated to have a population of about 1000 people which increases in the summer due to tourism.
Fornells bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in the northen coast of Minorca
- Category: body of water
- Location: Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.0426° or 40° 2′ 33″ northLongitude
4.1327° or 4° 7′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8FG624VM+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 10860559696OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayWikidata ID
Q51123971
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Satellite Map
Discover Fornells bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Fornells bay” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “badia de Fornells”
- Catalan: “Badia de Fornells”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Fornells”
- Venetian: “Baja de Fornells”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ses Salines and Font des Port.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Illa dels Ravells and Illa de ses Sargantanes.
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