Torre de la Mola

Torre de la Mola is a building in Maó, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Torre de la Mola is situated nearby to 1. Frentes defensivos, as well as near 2. MINA.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Philip’s Castle and Mola Fortress.

St. Philip’s Castle

Museum

Photo: SSANTY, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Philip's Castle was a fortress guarding the entrance to the port of Mahón. It is located in the municipality of Es Castell, on the island of Menorca. St. Philip’s Castle is situated 710 metres southwest of Torre de la Mola.

Mola Fortress

Castle

Photo: mrosa-ferre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Isabela II Fortress or La Mola Fortress is a Spanish military complex located on the Mola peninsula, at the entrance to the port of Mahón, on the island of Menorca, opposite the castillo de San Felipe, which protects the entrance to the port from the other side of the mouth. Mola Fortress is situated 640 metres north of Torre de la Mola.

Torre de la Mola

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Torre de la Mola is situated 690 metres north of Torre de la Mola.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Es Castell and Sa Mesquida.

Es Castell

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Es Castell is a town of almost 8,000 people at the mouth of the port of Maó in the east of Menorca. The town takes its name from the Castle of San Felipe, which was built to protect the island against attacks by the Turks in the 16th century.

Sa Mesquida

Hamlet

Photo: Sandro3coma14, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sa Mesquida is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Torre de la Mola.

Sant Lluís

Photo: LucT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sant Lluís is a municipality on the tip of south-east Menorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The area is most noteworthy for its varied coastline, with fine sand beaches and cliffs.

Torre de la Mola

Type: Building
Location: Maó, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

39.87045° or 39° 52′ 14″ north

Longitude

4.31048° or 4° 18′ 38″ east

Open location code

8FF6V8C6+55

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1167722622

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 1. Frentes defensivos and 2. MINA.

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