Lagoa do Caiado

Lagoa do Caiado is the largest lake on , . The high-altitude lake is located on the Achada Plateau, an extensive volcanic mountain range covering most of the central area of the island.
  • Lake
  • …lies at an elevation of 750 metres (2,461 feet)
  • Description: lake in Portugal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lagoa Seca and Lagoa do Paúl.

Lake
Photo: Dreizung, CC0.
is a lake.

Pond
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lajes do Pico.

Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in the central .

Lagoa do Caiado

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Latitude
38.45678° or 38° 27′ 24″ north
Longitude
-28.25081° or 28° 15′ 3″ west
Open location code
89CHFP4X+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Lagoa do Caiado” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Prainha and Baía de Canas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cabeços do Mistério and Expositor de Gamos.

Azores: Highlights

Notable places include Terceira and Ponta Delgada.

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