Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt
Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt is a fort in Benguela Province, Angola. Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt is situated nearby to Hospital Militar da Catumbela, as well as near the railway station Catumbela train station.Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: Catumbela, Benguela, Angola
- Also known as: “Fort Saint Peter”
- Inscription: “‘Foi feito à custa dos habitantes de Benguela, honra à digna Camara Municipal, os continuos insultos feitos aos brancos pelos indigenas deste distrito, originaram a construcção deste reducto. As guarnições dos brigues Mondego, Tamega e corveta Relampago,”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Catumbela train station.
Catumbela train station
Railway station
Photo: afribrasil, Public domain.
Catumbela train station is a railway station, which is situated 700 metres north of Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catumbela and Compão.
Catumbela
Town
Photo: afribrasil, Public domain.
Catumbela is a city and municipality of the Benguela province in Angola. The municipality had a population of 175,805 in 2014.
Compão
Neighborhood
Compão is a commune in Benguela Province in Angola. Compão is situated 9 km north of Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt.
Lobito
Photo: Robertoago, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lobito is a municipality in Angola. It is located in Benguela Province, on the Atlantic Coast north of the Catumbela Estuary. The Lobito municipality had a population of 393,079 in 2014.
Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Benguela Province, Angola, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.43754° or 12° 26′ 15″ southLongitude
13.54194° or 13° 32′ 31″ eastOpen location code
5FVMHG6R+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 6149736572OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q10358415
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Catumbela Saint Peter’s Redoubt” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Catumbela Sint Pedroh Redoute”
- French: “La Redoute Saint Pedro de Catumbela”
- German: “Catumbela Der Heilige Pedro Redoute”
- Italian: “Ridotto di San Pedro di Catumbela”
- Polish: “Reduta Święty Piotra Catumbeli”
- Portuguese: “Forte de Catumbela”
- Portuguese: “Reduto de São Pedro de Catumbela”
- Russian: “Катумбела Святого Педро Редут”
- Spanish: “Reducto de San Pedro de Catumbela”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital Militar da Catumbela and Hospital São Pedro.
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