Arco Natural
Arco Natural is in Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District. Arco Natural is situated near the cave Lapa do Mané Zunga, as well as near the nature reserve Estação arqueológica da Lapa do Fumo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo and Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse.
Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo
Protected area
Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse
Lighthouse
The Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is located in the Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo, on the western edge of Sesimbra, in the Setúbal District of Portugal. It started operations in 1896. Fort of Cavalo Lighthouse is situated 3 km east of Arco Natural.
Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument
Protected area
Pedreira do Avelino is a natural monument in Zambujal, Sesimbra, Portugal. The site contains an important set of dinosaur footprints from the Upper Jurassic. Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument is situated 3½ km northeast of Arco Natural.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Cape Espichel.
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 3 km west of Arco Natural.
Cape Espichel
Locality
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. Cape Espichel is situated 6 km west of Arco Natural.
Arco Natural
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.43015° or 38° 25′ 49″ north
Longitude
-9.15303° or 9° 9′ 11″ west
Open location code
8CCGCRJW+3Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lapa do Mané Zunga and Estação arqueológica da Lapa do Fumo.
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