Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava

Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava is a fort in , . Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava is situated nearby to , as well as near the government office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ribeira Brava Lighthouse and Igreja de São Bento.

Lighthouse
The Farol da Ribeira Brava is a small lighthouse on the south coast of the island of Madeira, . The lighthouse was built in 1930 on top of a promontory at a focal height of 34 metres, located 16 km west of the city of . is situated 140 metres southeast of Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava.

Church
is a church, which is situated 140 metres north of Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava.

Museum
is situated 370 metres northeast of Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tabua and Lugar de Baixo.

Village
is a parish in the municipality of Ribeira Brava in the island of Madeira. It is located on the south coast, west of . The population in 2011 was 1,156, in an area of 11.03 km2.

Village
Sítio do is a sea village in the municipality of Ponta do Sol in the archipelago of . The population in 2011 was 336, in an area of 0.47 km2. It is approximately 15 kilometres west of . is situated 2½ km northwest of Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava.

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Brava in the island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 4,582, in an area of 11.74 km². is situated 3 km east of Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava.

Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava

Latitude
32.6699° or 32° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
-17.06488° or 17° 3′ 54″ west
Inception
1708
Open location code
8C44MW9P+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7293032030
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q10283957
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Portuguese—“Forte de São Bento da Ribeira Brava” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forte de São Bento and Esplanada.

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