Luanda Naval Base

Luanda Naval Base is a military installation in , . Luanda Naval Base is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Island and Fortress of São Miguel.

Island
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Ilha do Cabo typically known as Ilha de Luanda is a spit off the shore of , the capital of , a country on the continents' southwestern coast.

Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
Fortaleza de São Miguel or Saint Michael Fortress was a fortress built in 1576 in the District of Luanda, Angola. During Dutch rule in Angola between 1641 and 1648, the fort was known as Fort Aardenburgh. is situated 2½ km southwest of Luanda Naval Base.

Museum
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Palácio de Ferro is a historical building in the capital , believed to have been designed and built by – or by someone associated with – Gustave Eiffel, builder of the world-famous icons, the in Paris and the in New York City. is situated 3 km south of Luanda Naval Base.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maianga and Sambizanga.

Suburb
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is one of the six municipalities of the administrative division of the , Angola. In 2011, as part of a restructuring of Luanda's regional government, the municipality was designated as one of Luanda's six urban districts. is situated 4½ km south of Luanda Naval Base.

Suburb
is one of the six urban districts that make up the , in the , Angola. is situated 4½ km southeast of Luanda Naval Base.

Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the capital of , is on the Atlantic coast. Its current renaissance is an inspiring success story. Decades of conflict, which only ended in 2002, had long held Angola back.

Luanda Naval Base

Latitude
-8.78595° or 8° 47′ 9″ south
Longitude
13.23391° or 13° 14′ 2″ east
Open location code
6F3M667M+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 191905006
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Luanda Naval Base” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Námořní Základna Luanda”
  • Danish: “Flådebasen i Luanda”
  • Dutch: “Marinebasis van Luanda”
  • Finnish: “Luandan Laivastotukikohta”
  • French: “Base Navale de Luanda”
  • German: “Marinestützpunkt von Luanda”
  • Greek: “Ναυτική βάση της Λουάντα”
  • Hungarian: “Luanda Haditengerészeti Bázisa”
  • Italian: “Base Navale di Luanda”
  • Japanese: “ルアンダの海軍基地”
  • Lithuanian: “Luandos Karinių Jūrų Pajėgų Bazė”
  • Polish: “Baza Marynarki Wojennej w Luandzie”
  • Portuguese: “Base Naval da Marinha”
  • Romanian: “Baza Navală din Luanda”
  • Russian: “Военно-морская База в Луанде”
  • Spanish: “Base Naval de Luanda”
  • Swedish: “Marinbasen i Luanda”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casino Marinha and Igreja Nossa Senhora do Cabo.

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