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Benito Mine, Berja, Almería, Andalusia, Spaini
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Benito Mine | - not defined - |
| Berja | Municipality |
| Almería | Province |
| Andalusia | Autonomous Community |
| Spain | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 53' 52'' North , 2° 54' 39'' West
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The Benito Mine, located in the Sierra de Gádor mountains (Berja, Almería) and part of the PR-A336 hiking trail from the Castala recreation area, is a remarkable abandoned mining site notable for preserving original elements such as rails, mine cars, and platforms.
The Benito Mine is a former lead mine situated within the municipality of Berja (Almería), specifically in the Sierra de Gádor mountain range. It forms part of the area's rich industrial mining heritage, which reached its peak during the 19th century.
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Benito Mine, Berja, Almería, Andalusia, Spain