Point Fortin
Point Fortin is the main town in the lightly populated deep south peninsula of Trinidad. It is not far from the city of San Fernando, it is the gateway to the rich treasure of coastline on both the Gulf of Paria and the Atlantic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Techier.
Point Fortin
- Type: Town with 20,200 residents
- Description: town in Trinidad and Tobago
- Categories: borough and locality
- Location: Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
10.1759° or 10° 10′ 33″ north
Longitude
-61.6827° or 61° 40′ 58″ west
Population
20,200
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
UN/LOCODE
TT PTF
Open location code
772W58G8+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Point Fortin” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፓይንት ፎርቲን”
- Arabic: “بوينت فورتين”
- Armenian: “Փոյնթ Ֆորթին”
- Azerbaijani: “Point Fortin”
- Belarusian: “Пойнт Фортын”
- Bengali: “পয়েন্ট ফর্টিন”
- Bengali: “পয়েন্ট ফোর্টিন”
- Catalan: “Point Fortin”
- Cebuano: “Point Fortin (kapital sa rehiyon)”
- Cebuano: “Point Fortin”
- Chinese: “波因特福廷”
- Danish: “Point Fortin”
- Dutch: “Point Fortin”
- Finnish: “Point Fortin”
- French: “Point Fortin”
- Georgian: “პოინტ-ფორტინი”
- German: “Point Fortin”
- Greek: “Πόιντ Φόρτιν”
- Gujarati: “પોઇન્ટ ફોર્ટિન”
- Hausa: “Point Fortin”
- Hebrew: “פוינט פורטין”
- Hindi: “पॉइंट फोर्टिन”
- Indonesian: “Point Fortin”
- Italian: “Point Fortin”
- Japanese: “ポイント・フォーティン”
- Japanese: “ポイントフォーティン”
- Javanese: “Point Fortin”
- Kannada: “ಪಾಯಿಂಟ್ ಫೋರ್ಟಿನ್”
- Kazakh: “Пойнт-Фортин”
- Kirghiz: “Пойнт-Фортин”
- Korean: “포인트포르틴”
- Latvian: “Pointfortina”
- Lithuanian: “Point Fortinas”
- Malay: “Point Fortin”
- Marathi: “पॉइंट फॉर्टीन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Point Fortin”
- Oromo: “Point Fortin”
- Panjabi: “ਪੁਆਇੰਟ ਫੋਰਟਿਨ”
- Persian: “پوئنت فورتن”
- Persian: “پوینت فورتین”
- Polish: “Point Fortin”
- Polish: “Point Fortín”
- Portuguese: “Point Fortin”
- Pushto: “پوائنټ فورتين”
- Russian: “Пойнт-Фортин”
- Sinhala: “පොයින්ට් ෆොර්ටින්”
- Sinhala: “පොයින්ට් ෆෝටින්, ට්රිනිඩෑඩ් සහ ටොබැගෝ”
- Somali: “Point Fortin”
- Spanish: “Point Fortin”
- Spanish: “Punta Fortín”
- Swahili: “Point Fortin”
- Swedish: “Point Fortin”
- Tajik: “Пойнт-Фортин”
- Tamil: “பாயிண்ட் போர்டின்”
- Tatar: “Point Fortin”
- Telugu: “పాయింట్ ఫోర్టిన్”
- Turkish: “Point Fortin”
- Ukrainian: “Пойнт-Фортін”
- Urdu: “پوائنٹ فورٹن”
- Uzbek: “Point Fortin”
- Vietnamese: “Point Fortin”
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