Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - Complementary Protection Zone
Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - Complementary Protection Zone is a nature reserve in Setúbal District, Portugal. Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - Complementary Protection Zone is situated nearby to the locality Parque Marinho Professor Luiz Saldanha - Zona de Protecção Complementar, as well as near Morro do Tamboril.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo and Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse.
Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo
Protected area
Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.
The Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo is a coastal fort located in a dominant position at the extreme west of the Bay of Sesimbra in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It was built between 1648 and 1652.
Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is located in the Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo, on the western edge of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It started operations in 1896.
Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
Protected area
Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.
The Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra is a fortress located in the parish of Santiago in the coastal town and municipality of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sesimbra and Azóia.
Sesimbra
Photo: joselomba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sesimbra is a fishing town and municipality on Portugal's Setúbal Peninsula. It has several popular beaches due to its location on Setúbal Bay at the mouth of the River Sado.
Azóia
Hamlet
Azóia is a town in the municipality of Sesimbra, parish of Castelo, near Cabo Espichel. As of 2015, Azoia had a population of 219, with 110 males and 109 females.
Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - Complementary Protection Zone
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.423° or 38° 25′ 23″ northLongitude
-9.1303° or 9° 7′ 49″ westOpen location code
8CCGCVF9+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 586429634OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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