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Ilha da Anicha

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Contents

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  1. 1Orientation

    Rising like a limestone fortress from the Atlantic, Ilha da Anicha is perhaps the most iconic landmark of the Portinho da Arrábida area. This small, uninhabited island is more than just a picturesque rock; it is a critical…

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  2. 2Underwater Topography and Marine Reserve Status

    The importance of Ilha da Anicha cannot be overstated from a marine biology perspective. It is part of a Zoogeographic Reserve, the highest level of protection within the Marine Park. …

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  3. 3Tectonic Origins and Geological Features

    Geologically, Ilha da Anicha is a fascinating anomaly. It is composed of the same Jurassic limestones as the Serra da Arrábida, but its position in the water tells a story of significant tectonic activity. …

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  4. 4Closing

    As we complete our circumnavigation of Ilha da Anicha and begin the paddle back toward the coast, let the silence of the island resonate with you. This location has shown us the importance of boundaries in conservation—how…

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What is Ilha da Anicha?

Ilha da Anicha is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeActivity
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates38.4730, -8.9869
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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