Pulpí Geode
The Pulpí Geode is a giant geode found in Spain near the town of Pulpí in December 1999, by Javier Garcia-Guinea of the Grupo Mineralogista de Madrid. This geode is one of the largest documented geodes in the world to date.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: giant geode found in Spain near the town of Pulpí
- Also known as: “Pulpi Geode”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Minas y hornos de calcinación en Pilar de Jaravia and Sierra del Aguilón.
Minas y hornos de calcinación en Pilar de Jaravia
Mine
Minas y hornos de calcinación en Pilar de Jaravia is a mine, which is situated 140 metres east of Pulpí Geode.
Jaravía railstation
Railway stop
Photo: MdeVicente, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaravía railstation is a railway stop, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Pulpí Geode.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilar de Jaravia and San Juan De Los Terreros.
San Juan De Los Terreros
Village
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San Juan De Los Terreros is the easternmost village of Andalusia. The coastal village has several bays and beaches nearby. San Juan de los Terreros is a few miles along the coast south of Aguilas. San Juan De Los Terreros is situated 4 km southeast of Pulpí Geode.
Pulpí
Village
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Pulpí is a municipality of Almería province, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Pulpí is situated 5 km northwest of Pulpí Geode.
Pulpí Geode
Latitude
37.38222° or 37° 22′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.70152° or 1° 42′ 6″ westOpen location code
8C9W97JX+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6852462017OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q8963794
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Pulpí Geode” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pulpiko geoda”
- Catalan: “geoda de Pilar de Jaravía”
- Catalan: “Geoda de Pulpí”
- French: “Géode de Jaravía”
- French: “geode de Pulpi”
- French: “géode de Pulpí”
- French: “Géode de Pulpí”
- Spanish: “geoda de Pilar de Jaravía”
- Spanish: “geoda de Pulpi”
- Spanish: “geoda de Pulpí”
- Spanish: “Geoda de Pulpí”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cantera La Mina and Cabezo Pelado.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Mina Rica and Jaravía.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pulpí Geode”. Photo: JMorillasR, CC BY-SA 4.0.