Lisbon Harbor Control Tower

Lisbon Harbour Control Tower is a 38-metre-tall control tower at the end of an artificial peninsula in , . The building is of an ultramodern design where it tilts towards the opening to the harbour.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is operated by Porto de Lisboa
  • …stands 36 metres (118 feet) tall
  • …has 9 floors
  • Description: building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
  • Also known as
    “Lisbon Harbour Control Tower”
    “Torre APL”
    “Torre de Controlo de Tráfego do Porto de Lisboa”
    “Torre VTS de Algés”
    “Torre VTS Lisboa”
    “VTS Tower, Lisbon Harbour”
  • Established: July 2001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belém Tower and Algés Beach.
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, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent… is situated 1½ km east of Lisbon Harbor Control Tower.
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is an arts center, which is situated 730 metres northeast of Lisbon Harbor Control Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Algés and Belém Tower.
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is a town.
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is a village.
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is a town, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Lisbon Harbor Control Tower.

Lisbon Harbor Control Tower

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Latitude
38.69405° or 38° 41′ 39″ north
Longitude
-9.23429° or 9° 14′ 4″ west
Open location code
8CCGMQV8+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 98742837
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q6558626

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Lisbon Harbor Control Tower” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ministério do Mar and Direção-Geral de Recursos Naturais, Segurança e Serviços Marítimos (Fiscalização e Ambiente).

Nearby Places

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