Punta di Cala Piombo (Palmas Sardegna)

Punta di Cala Piombo (Palmas Sardegna)

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Description

Cala Piombo point has a tower which  was built in 1639. It also lies within the polygon Military of Cape Teulada, on a hill 193 m high.

In about1/2 NM of the promontory is a reef (secca di cala Piombo) that rises up to 2 m from the surface and in the past, was responsible of many shipwrecks as shown by the remains found by divers during all these years.
2012/10/25
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Joëlle
La pointe de cala Piombo porte une tour qui fut édifiée en 1639. Elle aussi se trouve à l'intérieur du polygone militaire de Cap Teulada, sur un promontoire haut de 193 m.

A environ 1/2 MN du promontoire se trouve un récif (secca di cala Piombo) qui s'élève jusqu'à 2 m de la surface et qui, dans le passé, fut responsable de plusieurs naufrages comme en témoignent les vestiges trouvés par les plongeurs pendant toutes ces années.

2012/10/25
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Joëlle
La punta de Cala Piombo ha una torre che fu edificata intorno al1639. Anch'essa si trova all'interno del poligono militare di Capo Teulada, sopra il promontorio, a 193 m di altezza.

A circa mezzo miglio dal promontorio viè una secca (secca di cala Piombo) che affiora sino a 2 m dalla superficie, che in passato, è stata la causa di numerosi naufragi, come testimoniano i cimeli rinvenuti dai sub in tutti questi anni.

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Punta di Cala Piombo (Palmas Sardegna)
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Cala Piombo tower
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Secca di Punta Cala Piombo
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Cala Zafferaneddu (Palmas Sardegna)

1.4nm
27°
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Cala Piombo (Teulada Sardegna)

1.6nm
101°
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Porto Zafferano (Sardegna)

2.2nm
93°
This small cove called also Cala Brigantina, is located inside the shooting zone of Teulada cape where it is strictly to anchor.
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Torre di Porto Scudo (Teulada Sardegna)

2.7nm
89°
This tower is located on the high promontory of Punta della Torre, to E of Porto Zafferano.
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Cala D'Aligusta (Teulada Sardegna)

2.2nm
124°
Cala d'Aligusta is between Teulada cape and d'Aligusta point, to W side of cape. It is inside the military polygon of Teulada cape.
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Capo Teulada (Sardegna)

2.4nm
131°
Capo Teulada is forms the southern tip of Sardinia. It is a rocky cliff, 223 m high, which ends at S a peninsula whose slope gradually at N and decreases to the low sandy isthmus that connects the coast.
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