List of lakes of Portugal


Although some lakes occur in mainland Portugal, most of these bodies of water are native to the archipelago of the Azores.
A large part of the lakes present in mainland Portugal are artificial and the result of damming. Most natural lakes in the mainland can be found in Serra da Estrela. Madeira has small bodies of water, an thus does not meet the criteria for inclusion in this list.
The word lake can be directly translated into the Portuguese language word lago, but these bodies of water are most commonly classified as lagoas, which is semi-equivalent to the word pond and is not to be confused with a lagoon.

Azores

[Corvo Island]

  • Lagoa do Caldeirão

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  • Lagoa Funda
  • Lagoa Funda das Lajes
  • Lagoa Branca
  • Lagoa Comprida
  • Lagoa Negra
  • Lagoa Seca
  • Lagoa da Lomba
  • Lagoa Rasa

[Faial Island]

  • Lagoa da Caldeira
  • Lagoa das Patas

[Pico Island]

  • Lagoa da Prainha
  • Lagoa do Capitão
  • Lagoa do Paul
  • Lagoa Corre Água
  • Lagoa do Landroal
  • Lagoa do Caiado
  • Lagoa Seca
  • Lagoa dos Grotões
  • Lagoa da Rosada
  • Lagoa Negra
  • Lagoa do Peixinho
  • Lagoa do Ilhéu
  • Lagoa do Paúl
  • Lagoa da Barreira

[Graciosa]

  • Lagoa da Vila

[Terceira Island]

  • Lagoa Negra
  • Lagoa do Negro
  • Chã das Lagoinhas
  • Lagoa das Patas
  • Lagoa do Ginjal
  • Lagoinha
  • Lagoa Funda
  • Lagoa do Pico do Alpanaque
  • Lagoa do Pico do Areeiro
  • Lagoa do Escampadouro
  • Lagoa do Junco
  • Lagoa do Labaçal

[São Miguel Island]

[São Jorge Island]

Mainland

[Alentejo]

  • Barragem de Alqueva

[Serra da Estrela]

  • Lagoa dos Cântaros
  • Lagoa Comprida
  • Covão dos Conchos
  • Lagoa do Covão do Quelhas
  • Lagoa da Francelha
  • Covão do Meio
  • Lagoa do Peixão
  • Lagoa Serrano
  • Lago do Viriato

[Peneda-Gerês]