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词条 Forte de São José (Maio)
释义

  1. Forte de São José Lighthouse (Farol de Forte de São José)

  2. See also

  3. References

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| name = Forte de São José
| location = Porto Inglês, Maio Island
| country = Cape Verde
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| events = Battle of Maio (1814)
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Forte de São José (Portuguese for the Fort of Saint Joseph) is a fort located in the city of Porto Inglês in the southern part of Maio Island, Cape Verde. It was built by the Portuguese around 1743, in order to protect the town of Porto Inglês from pirate attacks.[2] Today, the fort is one of the tourist attractions of the town.

Forte de São José Lighthouse (Farol de Forte de São José)

A lighthouse was built in the fort in 1887.[3] It is a stone tower painted white. The light is solar powered. It is 18 meters tall, sits at 4 meters above sea level and its focal height is 22 meters, its range is 17 km (9 nautical miles). Its characteristic is Fl (3) R 12s.[3]

See also

  • List of lighthouses in Cape Verde
  • Portuguese Empire

References

1. ^{{cite ngall|113|2018|427}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hpip.org/def/pt/Homepage/Obra?a=1701|title=Forte de São José|publisher=Heritage of Portuguese Influence/ Património de Influência Portuguesa — HPIP|year=2008|accessdate=2018-01-19}}
3. ^{{cite rowlett|cpv|accessdate=20 September 2017}}
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