Lake Engolasters
Lake Engolasters, in the Encamp parish of Andorra, is an oblong shaped lake at an elevation of 1,616 m. formed in a glacial depression. It is located close to Andorra La Vella, the capital of Andorra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Andorra
- Also known as: “Llac d’Engolasters”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Església de Sant Miquel d’Engolasters and Les Escaldes hydroelectric power station.
Església de Sant Miquel d’Engolasters
Church
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Església de Sant Miquel d'Engolasters is a church located in Engolasters, Escaldes-Engordany Parish, Andorra. It is a heritage property registered in the Cultural Heritage of Andorra. It was built originally in the 11-12th century.
Les Escaldes hydroelectric power station
Power station
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Escaldes Hydroelectric Power Station is located in Engolasters of the Encamp parish in Andorra. Its namesake, Les Escaldes, is located just to the south in Escaldes-Engordany parish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Engolasters and Vila.
Engolasters
Village
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Lake Engolasters, in the Encamp parish of Andorra, is an oblong shaped lake at an elevation of 1,616 m. formed in a glacial depression. It is located close to Andorra La Vella, the capital of Andorra.
Vila
Village
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Vila is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of Encamp.
Encamp
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Encamp is a parish and town, 4 km north-east of Andorra La Vella and close to the French border at Pas de la Casa.
Lake Engolasters
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: Andorra la Vella, Andorra, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.51982° or 42° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
1.56835° or 1° 34′ 6″ eastElevation
1,615 metres (5,299 feet)Open location code
8FJ3GH99+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 6593464OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3040650Wikidata ID
Q3215332
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Lake Engolasters” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estany d’Engolasters”
- Catalan: “Estany d’Engolasters”
- Cebuano: “Estany d’Engolasters”
- Croatian: “Engolasters”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره انجولاستيرس”
- French: “lac d’Engolasters”
- French: “Lac d’Engolasters”
- Hebrew: “אגם אנגולסטרס”
- Igbo: “Leeki Engolasters”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Engolasters”
- Norwegian: “Engolasters”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Engolasters”
- Spanish: “Lago de Engolasters”
- Swedish: “Estany d’Engolasters”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Engolasters”
- Welsh: “Llyn Engolasters”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Agulles d’Engolasters and Bordes d’Engolasters.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zona Habilitat 2 and Zona Trial 3.
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