Lagoa da Lomba (Flores)
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Geographical location | Lajes das Flores County , Flores , Azores , Portugal | |
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Coordinates | 39 ° 25 '30 " N , 31 ° 11' 20" W | |
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surface | 3.5 ha | |
length | 185 m | |
width | 160 m | |
Maximum depth | 15 m |
Lagoa da Lomba ( Portuguese for "lake on the hill", also Caldeira Lomba ) is a 3.5 hectare, 15 m deep crater lake in the east of the central mountainous region of the Portuguese Azores island of Flores . It is located in the Lajes das Flores district below the Pico do Touro .
The lakeshore is surrounded by small groups of trees, willows and hydrangeas . The eutrophic lake itself is almost overgrown. The many aquatic plants do not allow swimming in it.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ The plateau. azoren-online.com, accessed March 7, 2012 .
- ↑ João Porteiro, Helena Calado, Margarida Pereira, José Eduardo Ventura, Luz Paramio: Planeamento biofísico e gestão de ecossistemas lacustres: as lagoas deo Açores (PDF; 565 kB). Project “Classificação das Lagoas dos Açores. Modelos de Gestão de Bacias Hidrográficas "POCTI / GEO / 42554/2001 - FCT (Portuguese)
- ↑ Michael Bussmann: Azores. 4th edition. Michael Müller Verlag, Erlangen 2010, ISBN 978-3-89953-576-1 , p. 480