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Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugali
Regional Level Types
AlcântaraCivil Parish
LisbonMunicipality
LisbonDistrict
PortugalCountry

Coat of Arms of Alcântara
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Natural caves of Alcântara Valley

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Natural caves of Alcântara Valley

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
06819350017272099821992.jpg
Natural caves of Alcântara Valley

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
06113820017272099831476.jpg
Natural caves of Alcântara Valley

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
06819350017272099821992.jpg
Natural caves of Alcântara Valley

Alcântara, Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Mindat Locality ID:
105740
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:105740:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Alcântara, Lisbonne, Lisbonne, Portugal
German:
Alcântara, Lissabon, Lissabon, Portugal
Italian:
Alcântara, Lisbona, Lisbona, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Alcântara, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Russian:
Алкантара, Лиссабон, Лиссабон, Португалия
Simplified Chinese:
阿爾坎塔拉, 里斯本, 里斯本區, 葡萄牙
Spanish:
Alcântara, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Asturian:
Alcântara, Lisboa, Distritu de Lisboa
Belarusian:
Алкантара, Лісабон, Лісабон , Партугалія
Cebuano:
Alcântara , Lisboa, Distrito de Lisboa
Czech:
Alcântara, Lisabon, Distrikt Lisabon, Portugalsko
Danish:
Alcântara, Lissabon, Lissabon, Portugal
Dutch:
Alcântara, Lissabon, Lissabon, Portugal
Georgian:
ალკანტარა, ლისაბონი
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Алкантара, Лиссабон
Latin:
Alcântara, Olisipo, Olisipo
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Alcântara, Lisboa, Lisbon Koān
Polish:
Alcântara, Lizbona, Dystrykt Lizbona, Portugalia
Turkish:
Alcântara, Lizbon, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Алкантара, Лісабон, Лісабон , Португалія


Alcântara is a parish in the municipality of Lisbon, with an area of approximately 5 km².

In the Alvito area, there are three limestone quarries that are no longer involved in any extraction activities, with the following records in the LNEG GeoPortal:
- LNEG Code 6052 – Casal do Alvito
Longitude: -9.17827501
Latitude: 38.71209803
- LNEG Code 8865 – Casal do Alvito N1
Longitude: -9.18161325
Latitude: 38.71238339
- LNEG Code 8872 – Casal do Alvito N2
Longitude: -9.17774263
Latitude: 38.71106690


Searching the lost Lisbon Quarries by Rui Nunes.

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Formula: C
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Graphite1.CB.05aC

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CCarbon
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alc%C3%A2ntara_(Lisbon)
Wikidata ID:Q1017927
GeoNames ID:8012461


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