Lagoa Pequena
The Arrimal lagoons are surrounded by calcareous wells. The Lagoa Pequena (Small Lagoon), located by Arrimal, gets the water from its own basin. Both lagoons are surrounded by pyrenean oaks, a species that is rare in this region.
Contacts
Lagoa Pequena
2480,Arrimal
- Water resources
- car access
Characteristics
Natural Resources near Lagoa Pequena
Fórnea
Many trails lead to this place, with a geological phenomenon that results in a natural amphitheatre. Inside the Fórnea there is the Cova da Velha, a cavity wit…
Grutas de Alvados
Discovered in 1964, they are located on the Minde hill, in an area where these formations abound. They are configured like a gallery/room/well. A special note …
Grutas de Mira d'Aire
Discovered in 1947, these are the largest caves in Portugal. They are configured like a gallery/room/well and their formation is due to erosion and to tectonic…
Grutas de Santo António
Discovered in 1955, they are part of a set of caves that exist in the Minde hill. They are configured like a gallery/room and they have a natural chimney. They…
Lagoa Grande do Arrimal
The Arrimal Lagoons are surrounded by calcareous wells. The Lagoa Grande (Large Lagoon) uses the wtaer of the Espinho valley and becomes quite important in tim…
