Batterie du Santon
Batterie du Santon is a castle in Commune de Mers el Kebir, Ain Turk, Oran Province. Batterie du Santon is situated nearby to the castle Fort Santon, as well as near the peak Djebel Santon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mers El Kebir Naval Base.
Mers El Kebir Naval Base
Naval base
Photo: Zerbout, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mers El Kebir Naval Base is situated 2½ km east of Batterie du Santon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mers El Kébir and Aïn El Turk.
Mers El Kébir
Town
Photo: Bachounda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mers El Kébir is a port on the Mediterranean Sea, near Oran in Oran Province, northwest Algeria. It is famous for the attack on the French fleet in 1940, in the Second World War.
Aïn El Turk
Town
Oran
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oran is the second largest city in Algeria and the capital of Oran province, with more than 1,500,000 people.
Batterie du Santon
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Commune de Mers el Kebir, Ain Turk, Oran Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.7339° or 35° 44′ 2″ northLongitude
-0.7134° or 0° 42′ 48″ westOpen location code
8C7XP7MP+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2281948464OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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