Garganta do Cabo
Garganta do Cabo is a cave in Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District. Garganta do Cabo is situated nearby to the locality Cape Espichel, as well as near the ruins Plataforma para peça de artilharia de defesa da costa.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Espichel Lighthouse and Ermida da Memória.
Cape Espichel Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.
Cape Espichel Lighthouse is situated on the western coast of the civil parish of Castelo, municipality of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal district of Portugal. The lighthouse was built in 1790. Cape Espichel Lighthouse is situated 500 metres east of Garganta do Cabo.
Ermida da Memória
Church
Photo: joselomba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermida da Memória is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Garganta do Cabo.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Cabo
Church
Photo: Sacavem, Public domain.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Cabo is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Garganta do Cabo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Espichel and Azóia.
Cape Espichel
Locality
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Cape Espichel is a cape situated on the western coast of the civil parish of Castelo, municipality of Sesimbra, in the Portuguese district of Setúbal, at the very southwestern corner of the Setubal Peninsula.
Azóia
Hamlet
Azóia is a town in the municipality of Sesimbra, parish of Castelo, near Cabo Espichel. As of 2015, Azoia had a population of 219, with 110 males and 109 females. Azóia is situated 3½ km northeast of Garganta do Cabo.
Garganta do Cabo
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Furna dos Segredos”
- Category: landform
- Location: Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.41414° or 38° 24′ 51″ northLongitude
-9.22178° or 9° 13′ 18″ westOpen location code
8CCGCQ7H+M7OpenStreetMap ID
node 10968444661OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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In Other Languages
“Garganta do Cabo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Garganta del Cabo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plataforma para peça de artilharia de defesa da costa and Plataforma para peça de artilharia de defesa da costa.
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