World / Spain / Huelva / El Granado, 10 km from center Coordinates: 37°33'23"N   7°31'33"W

Quay of the Pomarão (Pomarão)


It is a small village situated in the district of Mértola.
It appeared in 1859 as a consequence of the movement of pyrite for England.
The ore was reaching the port of the Pomarão transported by one of first lines of railroad built in Portugal.
Wikipedia article: http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomarão
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