Lagoa do Caiado
Lagoa do Caiado is the largest lake on Pico Island, Azores. The high-altitude lake is located on the Achada Plateau, an extensive volcanic mountain range covering most of the central area of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lagoa Seca and Lagoa do Paúl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lajes do Pico.
Lajes do Pico
Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Lajes do Pico is a town and municipality in the central Azores. It is one of three municipalities of the island of Pico. It has 4,342 inhabitants as of 2021, in an area of 155.31 km2.
Lagoa do Caiado
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Portugal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Prainha, São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.45678° or 38° 27′ 24″ northLongitude
-28.25081° or 28° 15′ 3″ westElevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)Open location code
89CHFP4X+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 173873868OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
12470355Wikidata ID
Q10315783
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Satellite Map
Discover Lagoa do Caiado from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Portuguese—“Lagoa do Caiado” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاجوا دو كايادو”
- French: “Lagoa do Caiado”
- German: “Lagoa do Caiado”
- Portuguese: “Lagoa do Caiado”
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.
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