Capo d’Orso

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Capo d’Orso is a famous granite rock formation and panoramic coastal headland near Palau in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its bear-shaped profile overlooking the sea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf headland ⓘ
natural monument ⓘ
rock formation ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
coastType rocky coast ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
elevation approximately 120 metres above sea level ⓘ
formedBy marine erosion ⓘ
wind erosion ⓘ
hasAccess road access from Palau ⓘ
hasFeature natural rock arch-like cavities ⓘ
hasLocalLegend associated with a bear turned to stone (local folklore) ⓘ
hasNameMeaning Bear Cape ⓘ
hasPanorama sea and islands of northern Sardinia ⓘ
hasRockType granite ⓘ
hasShape bear-shaped ⓘ
hasViewOf La Maddalena Archipelago (distant view) ⓘ
isPopularWith hikers ⓘ
landscape photographers ⓘ
tourists ⓘ
isProtectedAs local natural attraction (municipal/regional protection) ⓘ
knownFor bear-shaped rock profile ⓘ
panoramic sea views ⓘ
scenic coastal landscape ⓘ
locatedIn Palau ⓘ
Sardinia ⓘ
northern Sardinia ⓘ
linked to: Gallura
locatedOn northern coast of Sardinia ⓘ
material granite ⓘ
nameLanguage Italian ⓘ
near town of Palau ⓘ
overlooks Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
coast of northern Sardinia ⓘ
partOf Gallura region ⓘ
linked to: Gallura
region Sassari province (administrative area including Palau) ⓘ
linked to: Province of Sassari
touristActivity hiking ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ

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Gallura → containsPlace → Capo d’Orso ⓘ