Sanabria Lake

Sanabria Lake is a located 8 km to the northwest of in the , . It is one of the very few sizable natural lakes in Spain.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Zamora Province, Castile and León, Spain
  • Also known as: Laguna de Sanabria

Places of Interest

Highlights include Real Monasterio de San Martín de Castañeda and Laguna de Carros.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribadelago Nuevo and San Martín de Castañeda.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
is a village located in , . It is in the municipality. It was partially destroyed in 1959 due to a dam failure in Vega de Tera reservoir, which caused 144 deaths. is situated 2½ km west of Sanabria Lake.

Sanabria Lake

Latitude
42.11667° or 42° 7′ north
Longitude
-6.71667° or 6° 43′ west
Elevation
1,039 metres (3,409 feet)
Open location code
8CJM478M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3105712
Wiki­data ID
Q1520979
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Sanabria Lake” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Lago de Sanabria
  • Asturian: Llagu de Senabria
  • Basque: Sanabria aintzira
  • Basque: Sanabriako aintzira
  • Basque: Sanabriako lakuaren Natura Parkea
  • Catalan: Llac de Sanabria
  • Cebuano: Lago de Sanabria
  • Chinese: 薩納夫里亞湖
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره سانابريا
  • Esperanto: Lago de Sanabria
  • Finnish: Sanabriajärvi
  • French: lac de Sanabria
  • French: Lac de Sanabria
  • Galician: Lago de Seabra
  • Georgian: სანაბრიის ტბა
  • German: Lago de Sanabria
  • Hungarian: Sanabriai-tó
  • Japanese: サナブリア湖
  • Korean: 사나브리아호
  • Mingrelian: სანაბრიაშ ტობა
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Lago de Sanabria
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Llagu de Senabria
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Sanabriasjøen
  • Polish: Sanabria
  • Portuguese: Lago da Sanábria
  • Portuguese: Lago de Sanábria
  • Spanish: Lago de Sanabria
  • Swedish: Lago de Sanabria
  • Turkish: Lago de Sanabria
  • Turkish: Sanabria Gölü
  • Ukrainian: Санабрія (озеро)
  • Ukrainian: Санабрія

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Los Peces Lagoon and Posada Real La Carteria.

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