🧿 Furninha

Portugal · Europe · 39.36°N, 9.40°W

Furninha, also known as Dominique's cave, is a natural cave on the southern slope of the Peniche peninsula in Portugal. The cave is situated on the cliffs between the Peniche Fortress and the Cape Carvoeiro. The cave is located furthest west of any Neanderthal site. Neanderthals became extinct over 40,000 years ago. The cave was also inhabited by modern humans during the Neolithic.

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Country	Portugal
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	39.36°N, 9.40°W · view on map

Furninha is located in Portugal, in Europe.

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