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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre de la Mola and Mola Fortress.
Torre de la Mola
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torre de la Mola is situated 350 metres east of Lazaretto.
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 580 metres east of Lazaretto.
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 1 km south of Lazaretto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Es Castell and Sa Mesquida.
Es Castell
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 4 km north of Lazaretto.
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.
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″ northLongitude
4.30406° or 4° 18′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FF6V8G3+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 53744254OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata 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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