Lagoa Rasa
Lagoa Rasa is a pond in Azores. Lagoa Rasa is situated nearby to the hamlet Cerrado das Freiras, as well as near the village Candelária.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Pond
- Description: lake in Sete Cidades, Azores
- Also known as: “Lagôa Raza”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santiago Lake and Sete Cidades Massif.
Sete Cidades Massif
Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sete Cidades Massif is a stratovolcanic complex, referring to a polygenetic volcano and caldera, located in western part of the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores.
Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: JopkeB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boca do Inferno Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sete Cidades and Feteiras.
Sete Cidades
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sete Cidades is a village on the Azores. It is on the island of São Miguel, and is home to 800 people as of 2011. It has the famous twin crater lakes, Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde.
Feteiras
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Feteiras is a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It is situated in the western part of the island of São Miguel, on the south coast. Feteiras is situated 4½ km south of Lagoa Rasa.
Capelas
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Capelas is a civil parish along the northern coast of the municipality of Ponta Delgada, on the island of São Miguel in the Portuguese Azores. The population in 2011 was 4,080, in an area of 16.85 square kilometres. Capelas is situated 8 km east of Lagoa Rasa.
Lagoa Rasa
- Categories: volcanic crater lake and body of water
- Location: Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.84302° or 37° 50′ 35″ northLongitude
-25.77952° or 25° 46′ 46″ westElevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)Open location code
899PR6VC+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 40843285OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
3372738Wikidata ID
Q1800457
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Lagoa Rasa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lagoa Rasa (Sete Cidades)”
- German: “Lagoa Rasa (Sete Cidades)”
- German: “Lagoa Rasa”
- Portuguese: “Lagoa Rasa”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cerrado das Freiras and Candelária.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Miradouro da Lagoa de Santiago and Miradouro do Cerrado das Freiras.
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