Lazaretto

Lazaretto is an islet in Maó, Balearic Islands, Balearic Islands. Lazaretto is situated nearby to the church Capilla del Larareto, as well as near Torre de la Mola.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torre de la Mola and Mola Fortress.

Torre de la Mola

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Torre de la Mola is situated 350 metres east of Lazaretto.

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 590 metres east of Lazaretto.

Illa de la Quarantena

Islet

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Illa de la Quarantena is an islet, which is situated 780 metres northwest of Lazaretto.

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

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Sa Mesquida is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of Lazaretto.

Sant Lluís

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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.

Lazaretto

Type: Islet
Description: cultural property in Mahon, Spain
Categories: lazaretto, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Maó, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

39.8765° or 39° 52′ 35″ north

Longitude

4.30406° or 4° 18′ 15″ east

Open location code

8FF6V8G3+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 53744254

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

Wikidata ID

Q3322663

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Lazaretto” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Illa del Llatzeret”
Catalan: “Llatzaret de Maó”
Catalan: “Llatzaret”
Catalan: “Llatzeret”
French: “Île du Lazareto”
Galician: “Illa do Lazareto”
Galician: “Illa do Llatzeret”
Polish: “Illa Llatzaret”
Romanian: “Insula Lazaretului”
Spanish: “Isla del Lazareto”
Spanish: “Isla El Lazareto”
Spanish: “Lazareto de Mahon”
Spanish: “Lazareto de Mahón”
Spanish: “Lazareto”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Capilla del Larareto and Lazareto de Mahón.

Nearby Places

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