Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim
Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim is a fort in Horta (Angústias), Horta Municipality. Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim is situated nearby to the square Praceta Doutor Luís Carlos Decq Motta, as well as near the community center Sociedade Filarmónica União Faialense.Photo: Franzfoto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forte de São Sebastião da Horta and Church of Our Lady of Anguish.
Forte de São Sebastião da Horta
Fort
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forte de São Sebastião da Horta is situated 200 metres southwest of Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim.
Church of Our Lady of Anguish
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of Our Lady of Anguish is situated 240 metres northeast of Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim.
Bartizan of Porto Pim
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Bartizan of Porto Pim is a watchtower located in the civil parish of Angústias, in the municipality of Horta. Bartizan of Porto Pim is situated 370 metres southwest of Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madalena.
Madalena
Town
Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY 2.0.
Madalena is a municipality along the western coast of the island of Pico, in the Portuguese Azores. It has 6,332 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 147.12 km2. Madalena is situated 9 km east of Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim.
Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Reduto da Patrulha”
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Horta (Angústias), Horta Municipality, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.52639° or 38° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
-28.62851° or 28° 37′ 43″ westOpen location code
89CHG9GC+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 540276433OpenStreetMap feature
building=historicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q10352074
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In Other Languages
“Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Portão do Mar de Porto-Pim”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praceta Doutor Luís Carlos Decq Motta and Sociedade Filarmónica União Faialense.
Nearby Places
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