Ponta do Forte
Ponta do Forte is a lighthouse in Bahia, Northeast. Ponta do Forte is situated nearby to the lighthouse Aratu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows
Church
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The Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on the Ilha de Maré in the Bay of All Saints, Bahia, Brazil. The island is administratively part of the city of Salvador. Chapel of Our Lady of the Snows is situated 4 km west of Ponta do Forte.
Ponta do Forte
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Bahia, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-12.79025° or 12° 47′ 25″ southLongitude
-38.48498° or 38° 29′ 6″ westOpen location code
59V36G58+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1181479453OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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