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41°10′28″ N, 9°25′11″ E

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Fortress / Tower

Capo d'Orso Battery

Palau (OT), Sardinia

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At a glance

Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
41°10′28″ N, 9°25′11″ E
Address
Ville Cala Capra - 07020 Palau (SS)

Getting there

Palau MarinaTrain, nearest
3.0 km as the crow flies
Capo d'Orso BatteryVille Cala Capra - 07020 Palau (SS)
Imbarco La Maddalena2.9 km
Aeroporto di Olbia-Costa Smeralda31.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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The town

Things to see in Palau4,048 inhabitants, 5 m above sea level. 8 historic places in the town.PhotoGianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 4.08 places

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Capo d'Orso Battery?

Capo d'Orso Battery is in Palau, in the province of Gallura Nord-Est Sardegna (Sardinia), Italy. Address: Ville Cala Capra - 07020 Palau (SS). GPS coordinates: 41.17433, 9.41967.

What else is there to see near Capo d'Orso Battery?

Nearby you’ll find: La Maddalena (4.5 km away), Fortezza Monte Altura (4.9 km away), Villa Webber (5.1 km away).

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