Corta Atalaya
Corta Atalaya is the largest open-pit mine in Europe. It is located within the city limits of Minas de Riotinto in the province of Huelva, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Capilla presbiteriana and Riotinto Mining Museum.
Riotinto Mining Museum
Museum
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Riotinto Mining Museum is a museum located in the Spanish municipality of Minas de Riotinto, in the province of Huelva, which is dedicated to the mining activity in the area and its history.
Iglesia de Santa María de Jesús
Church
Photo: Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Iglesia de Santa María de Jesús is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Corta Atalaya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minas de Ríotinto and El Campillo.
Minas de Ríotinto
Village
Photo: Riotinto2006, Public domain.
Minas de Riotinto is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, southern Spain. Minas de Riotinto also comprises the neighborhoods known as El Alto de la Mesa and La Dehesa.
El Campillo
Village
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El Campillo, or Campillo, is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Huelva, autonomous community of Andalusia. The municipality spans across a total area of 90.72 km2 and, as of 1 January 2023, it has a registered population of 2,015. El Campillo is situated 2½ km west of Corta Atalaya.
Nerva
Village
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Nerva is a town and municipality located in the province of Huelva, southern Spain. Nerva is situated 4½ km east of Corta Atalaya.
Corta Atalaya
- Type: Golf course
- Description: largest open-pit mine in Europe
- Categories: mine and sports location
- Location: Zalamea la Real, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Corta Atalaya” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Corta Altalaya”
- Catalan: “Corta Altaya”
- Catalan: “Corta Atalaya”
- Dutch: “Corta Atalaya”
- French: “Corta Atalaya”
- Galician: “Corta Atalaya”
- German: “Corta Atalaya”
- Spanish: “Corta Atalaya”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Club de Golf Corta Atalaya and Plaza de toros de Nerva.
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