Military Battery of Espalamaca, Faial

Name: Military Battery of Espalamaca
Address: Faial, Portugal

#12 among attractions in Faial

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Facts and practical information

The Military Battery of Espalamaca, also known as the Position of Espalamaca or the Fort of Espalamaca, is located over the promontory of Espalamaca, civil parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. ()

Local name: Bateria de Costa da Espalamaca Opened: XX centuryCoordinates: 38°32'60"N, 28°36'36"W

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Military Battery of Espalamaca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Praia da Conceição, Palacete of Pilar, Santa Maria Natural Park, Nature Park of Flores.

0.7 miSW
Beach
Praia da Conceição, Faial
18 min walk • Conceição Beach is a beach located within Horta Bay, in the parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, island of Faial archipelago of the Azores.
0.9 miW
Manor house
Palacete of Pilar, Faial
23 min walk • The Residence of Pilar is a Baroque-era residence, now in complete ruins, on Lomba do Pilar in the civil parish of Conceição, municipality of Horta, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
1.5 miSW
Park
Santa Maria Natural Park, Horta
39 min walk • Santa Maria Natural Park is a protected area on Santa Maria Island in the Azores. The park was created by the Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e do Mar, of the Autonomous Regional Government of the Azores to better manage the protected areas of Santa Maria Island.
1.5 miSW
Park
Nature Park of Flores, Horta
39 min walk • The Nature Park of Flores, or simply Flores Nature Park, developed from the intention of better managing the protected areas of the island of Flores, and was instituted by the Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e do Mar, of the Autonomous Regional Government of the Azores.
1 miSW
Tower
Torre do Relógio, Horta
27 min walk • The Clock Tower is currently a monument and what remains of a Portuguese Christian religious temple located in the parish of Matriz, municipality of Horta, on the island of Faial, in the Azores archipelago.
1.1 miSW
Park
Jardim Florêncio Terra, Horta
27 min walk • The Florêncio Terra Garden is a garden located in the city of Horta, Faial Island, Azores Archipelago.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Military Battery of Espalamaca?

Nearby attractions include Praia da Conceição, Faial (18 min walk), Palacete of Pilar, Faial (23 min walk).

How to get to Military Battery of Espalamaca by public transport?

The nearest stations to Military Battery of Espalamaca:

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Praia • Lines: Horta => Praia do Almoxarife => Horta (15 min walk)
Facho • Lines: 1A, 1C, 1D, Horta => Praia do Almoxarife => Horta, Horta => Ribeira Funda (Norte) (14 min walk)

Military Battery of Espalamaca, Faial

Facts and practical information

Faial plan & book

Military Battery of Espalamaca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Praia da Conceição, Faial

Palacete of Pilar, Faial

Santa Maria Natural Park, Horta

Nature Park of Flores, Horta

Torre do Relógio, Horta

Jardim Florêncio Terra, Horta

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Military Battery of Espalamaca?

How to get to Military Battery of Espalamaca by public transport?