Minas de Riotinto
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Minas de Riotinto is a historic mining town in southwestern Spain renowned for its ancient copper and pyrite mines and the strikingly reddish, mineral-rich Rio Tinto river.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mining town
ⓘ
municipality ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council of Minas de Riotinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Casa 21 English Victorian house museum
ⓘ
Corta Atalaya open-pit mine viewpoint NERFINISHED ⓘ Parque Minero de Riotinto NERFINISHED ⓘ Riotinto Mining Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ tourist mining railway ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
mining
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Rio Tinto river
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic copper mines ⓘ pyrite mines ⓘ |
| hasGeology | massive sulfide deposits ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
British mining quarter
ⓘ
industrial archaeology sites ⓘ |
| hasResource |
copper
ⓘ
iron ⓘ pyrite ⓘ sulfur ⓘ |
| hasRiverCharacteristic |
acidic waters of Río Tinto
ⓘ
high concentration of iron ⓘ reddish coloration of water ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
19th-century industrial mining
ⓘ
Roman mining era ⓘ ancient mining since pre-Roman times ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient mining activity
ⓘ
copper extraction ⓘ pyrite extraction ⓘ reddish mineral-rich river ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Autonomous community of Andalusia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Huelva NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Río Tinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Río Tinto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Nerva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zalamea la Real NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Comarca Cuenca Minera (Huelva) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 21660 ⓘ |
| regionType | mining basin ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| transport | connected by road to Huelva ⓘ |
| wasConcessionOf | Rio Tinto Company Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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