Cava d’argilla

Cava d’argilla is a quarry in Sardinia, Italy. Cava d’argilla is situated nearby to the village Laconi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Menhir Museum.

Menhir Museum

Museum

The Menhir Museum, or Civic Archaeological Museum of the Menhir Statues, located in the Aymerich Palace in the village of Laconi, is a unique museum of its kind for its rich collection of steles found in the Laconi area, with the first discovery in 1969. Menhir Museum is situated 4 km southwest of Cava d’argilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laconi and Meana Sardo.

Laconi

Village

Photo: Mraxani52, Public domain.

Laconi, Làconi in Sardinian language, is a comune in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 70 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres east of Oristano. Laconi is situated 4 km southwest of Cava d’argilla.

Meana Sardo

Village

Photo: Carmen Delogu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Meana Sardo, or Meana in Sardinian, is a comune in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 80 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 45 kilometres southwest of Nuoro. Meana Sardo is situated 8 km north of Cava d’argilla.

Nurallao

Village

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Nurallao is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 60 kilometres north of Cagliari. Nurallao borders the following municipalities: Isili, Laconi, Nuragus. Nurallao is situated 9 km south of Cava d’argilla.

Cava d’argilla

Type: Quarry
Also known as: “Cava D‘ Argilla”
Category: industry
Location: Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

39.87094° or 39° 52′ 15″ north

Longitude

9.09382° or 9° 5′ 38″ east

Elevation

720 metres (2,362 feet)

Open location code

8FFFV3CV+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 159808387

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

12539389

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In Other Languages

“Cava d’argilla” goes by many names.

Italian: “Cava d’argilla”

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