Forte de São João Baptista
Forte de São João Baptista is a fort in Porto Moniz, Madeira. Forte de São João Baptista is situated near the public aquarium Aquário da Madeira, as well as near the pond Fonte da Aquário.
- Fort
- …is also known as “Forte de São João Baptista de Porto Moniz”
- …dates from 1730
- Description: fort in Porto Moniz
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquário da Madeira and Porto Moniz Light.
Porto Moniz Light
Porto Moniz Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 320 metres northeast of Forte de São João Baptista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira da Janela and Achadas da Cruz.
Achadas da Cruz
Achadas da Cruz is a civil parish in the municipality… Achadas da Cruz is situated 5 km southwest of Forte de São João Baptista.
Seixal
Seixal is a civil parish in the municipality of Porto Moniz in the Portuguese island of Madeira. Seixal is situated 7 km southeast of Forte de São João Baptista.
Forte de São João Baptista
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Latitude
32.86729° or 32° 52′ 2″ north
Longitude
-17.16543° or 17° 9′ 56″ west
Open location code
8C44VR8M+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fonte da Aquário and Aqua Natura Bay.
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