Spain has many treasures natural corners of great beauty across its vast geography. A small part of this immense natural wealth, lakes dotting the country map. Natural pools in unique residential areas, where, as nature’s hero, it reminds us once again that water is the source of all life.
From Covadonga Lakes to Fuente de Piedra Lagoonwe review 10 of these unique lakes and lagoons due to their landscape and ecological value:
Lake Sanabria in Zamora is one of the largest lakes in Spain.. It is 1.5 kilometers wide and 3 long, and has a depth of more than about 50 meters. It is also one of the largest in Europe. Its extension allows for all kinds of activities and facilities and becomes an important recreation area during the summer months.
Covadonga Lakes, three of which are Enol, La Ercina, and El Bricial Three glacial lakes at an altitude of more than 1,000 meters, which are part of the Picos de Europa National Park – that only have water when the ice melts or there are heavy rains. The region is one of the most visited natural areas in Spain, especially in summer.
Lake Sant Maurici is located in the Catalan Pyrenees., especially in the municipality of Espot, in Lleida, at an altitude of 1,910 meters, in a magnificent setting. The lake is part of the Aigüestortes Natural Park and Lago de Sant Maurici. The water mummification is about 1,100 meters long and about 200 wide.
Anayet’s Igbo These are a series of small lakes located in the municipality of Sallent de Gállego at an altitude of up to 2,233 meters in the Huesca Pyrenees, at the foot of Mount Anayet. The lakes form a unique set in the majestic Pyrenean setting.
Urbión’s Black Lagoonis of glacial origin in the mountains of the same name, Soria, and forms part of the Laguna Negra Natural Park and the Circos Glaciares de Urbión. It is located in the municipality of Vinuesa, at an altitude of 1,753 meters. The legend compiled by Antonio Machado says that it has no bottom and communicates with the sea. The magnetism of this place makes it one of the most beautiful corners of Spain.
Gallocanta lagoon is located between the states of Zaragoza and Teruel. and in the municipalities of Santed, Gallocanta, Berrueco, Las Cuerlas, Tornos and Bello. It covers an area of 1,924 hectares, making it the largest in Spain and is located at an altitude of 1,000 meters. This salty lagoon is home to a rich flora and fauna.
Las Tablas de Daimiel, in the province of Ciudad RealIt forms a series of wetlands that were declared a National Park in 1973. The name of this rich natural area comes from the natural phenomenon that gave rise to its appearance: the confluence of two rivers, which causes the overflow of water on a gently sloping terrain. .
this The set of Lagunas de Ruidera It consists of a total of 15 lagoons stretching along 15 kilometers of the Alto Guadiana valley, on the borders of the provinces of Ciudad Real and Albacete, forming a Natural Park bearing its name and home to a large number of species. from animals and plants. The waterfalls falling from one lagoon to the next form one of its most attractive elements.
this Laguna de Fuente de Piedra in Antequera (Malaga)At 1,364 hectares, six kilometers long and two wide, it is the largest in Andalusia and one of the largest in Spain. This saltwater area is a meeting place for thousands of migratory birds and manages to assemble the largest flamingo colony on the Peninsula.
Torrevieja Lagoon is part of the sea. Natural Park of La Mata lagoons and Torrevieja is located in the Baja Vega del Segura region and stands out with one feature that makes it unique: the pinkish color of summer waters. The hue is explained by different reasons, such as algae and bacteria growing in the lagoon, or apparently the clay layer at the bottom.
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