Fort Pontael

Fort Pontael is a fort in , , . Fort Pontael is situated near the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the community center .
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Castelo do Mar”
  • Description: fort used by the Dutch West India Company

Fort Pontael

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Latitude
-8.35852° or 8° 21′ 31″ south
Longitude
-34.94503° or 34° 56′ 42″ west
Open location code
6937J3R3+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 697046170
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q10284128

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Portuguese—“Fort Pontael” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “fort Pontael”
  • Dutch: “fort Puntal”
  • Dutch: “fort Van der Dussen”
  • Portuguese: “Forte do Pontal de Nazaré”

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