Sagres Peninsula

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Sagres Peninsula is a rugged, windswept headland in Portugal’s Algarve region, known as one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe and a historic center of maritime exploration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peninsula
associatedWith Age of Discoveries NERFINISHED
Prince Henry the Navigator NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate with strong Atlantic influence
coastType high cliffs
rocky coast
continent Europe
coordinateApprox 37.0°N 8.95°W
country Portugal
environment exposed and windswept landscape
extremePointRelation near one of the southwesternmost points of mainland Europe
hasLandmark Sagres Fortress NERFINISHED
lighthouse of Cabo de São Vicente NERFINISHED
hasPart Cabo de São Vicente NERFINISHED
Fortaleza de Sagres NERFINISHED
Ponta de Sagres NERFINISHED
Sagres Point NERFINISHED
historicalRole center of Portuguese maritime exploration in the 15th century
knownFor birdwatching
dramatic sea cliffs
maritime history
nautical exploration
rugged coastline
strong winds
sunset views
surfing spots
language Portuguese
localEconomy fishing
tourism
locatedIn Algarve
municipality of Vila do Bispo
southern Portugal NERFINISHED
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
near town of Sagres NERFINISHED
oceanographicFeature meeting point of coastal currents
partOf Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
popularActivity birdwatching
hiking
landscape photography
sea fishing
surfing
protectedStatus partly included in natural protected areas of the Algarve coast
tourismType cultural tourism
nature tourism
surf tourism
viewOf Atlantic Ocean horizon

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Cabo de São Vicente partOf Sagres Peninsula
Fortress of Sagres locatedOn Sagres Peninsula
this entity surface form: Sagres Promontory
Fortress of Sagres viewOver Sagres Peninsula
this entity surface form: cliffs of Sagres Promontory