Guadiana Valley Natural Park
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Guadiana Valley Natural Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
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Location | Distrito de Beja |
Nearest city | Mértola, Serpa |
Coordinates | 37°39′02″N 7°38′42″W / 37.65056°N 7.64500°W |
Area | 697 km2 (269 sq mi) |
Established | 18 November 1995 |
Governing body | Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests |
Guadiana Valley Natural Park (Portuguese: Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana) is a natural park in southeastern Portugal. It is one of the 30 areas which are officially under protection in the country.
The top of the flow gage tower was reached by the Guadiana twice in 50 years.[1]
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Pulo do Lobo (Wolf's Leap) is a waterfall in the Guadiana river, in the Guadiana Valley Natural Park.
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Pulo Do Lobo, flow gage tower
References
[edit]- ^ Guadiana pilot river basin - Portugal[permanent dead link]. Rui Rodrigues. INAG (Portuguese Institute for Water)
External links
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- Guadiana Valley Natural Park webpage at the Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e da Biodiversidade (ICNB) (in Portuguese)