Lousal mine
Lousal mine was a pyrite mine in Portugal. The mine was opened in 1900 and closed in 1988.
- Type: Locality
- Description: mine in Portugal
- Also known as: “Mina de Lousal” and “Minas do Lousal”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lousal and Ermidas-Sado.
Lousal
Hamlet
Lousal is a mining village near Grândola. In 1998, the first Mining Museum in Portugal was founded by a project of Alfredo Tinoco.
Ermidas-Sado
Town
Lousal mine
- Categories: mine, cultural heritage, and mining museum
- Location: Azinheira dos Barros e São Mamede do Sádão, Grândola, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.04478° or 38° 2′ 41″ north
Longitude
-8.42404° or 8° 25′ 27″ west
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8CCH2HVG+W9
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Lousal mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine Lousal”
- French: “Mine Lousal”
- German: “Lousal”
- German: “Mina de Lousal”
- German: “Minas do Lousal”
- Portuguese: “Lousal”
- Portuguese: “Louzal”
- Portuguese: “Mina de Lousal”
- Portuguese: “Mina do Lousal”
- Portuguese: “Minas do Lousal”
- “Mina de Lousal”
- “Minas do Lousal”
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