Mahon harbour
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Mahon harbour is a large natural harbor on the eastern coast of Menorca, Spain, known for its deep, sheltered waters and historic maritime significance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mahon harbour canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | natural harbour ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Es Castell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
city of Maó NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
sailing ⓘ yachting ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Port de Maó
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puerto de Mahón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCity | Maó-Mahón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
elongated inlet
ⓘ
multiple coves and inlets ⓘ narrow entrance ⓘ natural shelter from open sea ⓘ |
| hasHistoricSite |
British-era military installations
ⓘ
Fortress of La Mola NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazareto quarantine station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Illa del Rei
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King’s Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Lazareto Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Mahon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfSignificance |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep natural waters
ⓘ
historic maritime significance ⓘ naval history ⓘ sheltered anchorage ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym |
Catalan
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balearic Islands
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Menorca NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern coast of Menorca ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| partOf | municipality of Maó-Mahón ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of western Mediterranean sea routes
ⓘ
naval base in the western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
harbour cruises
ⓘ
historic fortifications ⓘ waterfront promenades ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
cruise ship docking ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| wasControlledBy |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.