Fort Guijarros, San Diego
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Facts and practical information
Fort Guijarros was a Spanish fort in what is now San Diego, California, USA. Its name means "Fort Cobblestones" in English. It was built in 1797 on Ballast Point as the first defensive fortifications for San Diego Bay. It was involved in the Battle of San Diego, a naval battle between the fort and an American trading vessel. The site is registered as California Historical Landmark #69. ()
Coordinates: 32°40'12"N, 117°14'31"W
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Point Loma PeninsulaSan Diego
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Day trips
Fort Guijarros – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cabrillo National Monument, Old Point Loma Lighthouse, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, New Point Loma Lighthouse.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Fort Guijarros?
Nearby attractions include Point Loma, San Diego (1 min walk), Old Point Loma Lighthouse, San Diego (5 min walk), New Point Loma Lighthouse, San Diego (9 min walk), Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego (10 min walk).