Rio Mondego
The Mondego river has its spring on the Estrela mountain, municipality of Gouveia, at an altitude of 1425 metres. Between the spring and the mouth, the Mondego flows along around 220 kilometres. Its banks, between Coimbra and Figueira da Foz, are the most fertile lands in Portugal.
Contacts
Rio Mondego
3090,São Pedro
- Water resources
- car access
Characteristics
Natural Resources near Rio Mondego
Foz do Rio Mondego
The longest river that rises and flows into the national territory (232 km) meets the sea in the city of Figueira da Foz, a fishing port and also a place for b…
Lagoa das Queridas
A quite beautiful lagoon located at Queridas. The lagoon, so it seems, was not the result of a natural process. Some unusual plants and animals surround it.
Lagoa da Vela
Surrounded by the Pinhal de Quiaios and green fields, Lagoa da Vela has an elongated shape and runs parallel to the sea, about five kilometers away. It is the …
Monumento Natural do Cabo Mondego
Classified as a Natural Monument since October 2007, the Cabo Mondego enjoys great scientific value, pedagogical and didactic-beyond its geomorphological inter…
