Minas da Caveira
Minas da Caveira is a quarry in Setúbal District, Portugal. Minas da Caveira is situated nearby to the peak Casa Nova.- Type: Quarry
- Description: former mine in Portugal
- Also known as: “Mina da Caveira” and “Mina de Canal Caveira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canal Caveira train station and Monumento megalítico da Pata do Cavalo.
Canal Caveira train station
Railway station
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Canal Caveira train station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Minas da Caveira.
Monumento megalítico da Pata do Cavalo
Archaeological site
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Monumento megalítico da Pata do Cavalo is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km southeast of Minas da Caveira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grândola.
Grândola
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Grândola is a town and municipality in Setúbal District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 13,822, in an area of 825.94 square kilometres. Besides the town of Grândola, it includes areas such as Tróia, a peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean and the Sado River, and the popular summer resort of Melides.
Minas da Caveira
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Setúbal District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.11842° or 38° 7′ 6″ northLongitude
-8.50223° or 8° 30′ 8″ westOpen location code
8CCH4F9X+94OpenStreetMap ID
way 389437541OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q1936175
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Minas da Caveira” goes by many names.
- German: “Mina de Canal Caveira”
- German: “Minas da Caveira”
- “Mina de Canal Caveira”
- “Minas da Caveira”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Caveira and Casa Nova.
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