Lagoon of the Seven Cities
Lagoa das Sete Cidades is a twin lake situated in the crater of a dormant volcano on the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. It consists of two small, ecologically different lakes connected by a narrow strait, which is crossed by a bridge.
- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 270 metres (886 feet)
- …is also known as “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- Description: crater lake
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sete Cidades Massif and Santiago Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sete Cidades and Feteiras.
Feteiras
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Capelas
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.Lagoon of the Seven Cities
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- Location
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Latitude
37.85547° or 37° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
-25.78714° or 25° 47′ 14″ west
Open location code
899PV647+54
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Lagoon of the Seven Cities” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “七城湖”
- Dutch: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- French: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- German: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- Japanese: “セテ・シタデス山”
- Japanese: “セテ・シダデス湖”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- Portuguese: “Lagoa das Sete Cidades”
- Russian: “Лагоа-даш-Сете-Сидадеш”
- Russian: “Сети-Сидадиш”
- Spanish: “Lagoa de Sete Cidades”
- Spanish: “Laguna de Sete Cidades”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cerrado das Ereiras and Seara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parque de Merendas da Volta do Salto and Lagoa Verde.
Azores: Highlights
Learn more about Terceira and Ponta Delgada.
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