Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument
Pedreira do Avelino is a natural monument in Zambujal, Sesimbra, Portugal. The site contains an important set of dinosaur footprints from the Upper Jurassic.
- Protected area
- …is open 24/7
- …dates from 1997
- Description: protected area in Portugal
- Also known as“Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino”“Pedreira do Avelino”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Sesimbra and Ouro Beach.
Castle of Sesimbra
The Castle of Sesimbra, also known as Castle of the… Castle of Sesimbra is situated 1½ km east of Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument.
Hotel do Mar
Hotel do Mar is situated 2 km southeast of Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Cape Espichel.
Cape Espichel
Cape Espichel is a cape situated on the western coast… Cape Espichel is situated 10 km southwest of Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument.
Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument
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Latitude
38.454° or 38° 27′ 14″ north
Longitude
-9.12327° or 9° 7′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CCGFV3G+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Pedreira do Avelino Natural Monument” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geossítio - Pedreira do Avelino and Espaço Zambujal.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Núcleo Interpretativo da Pedreira do Avelino and R Forno da Cal do Zambujal 33.
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