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Natural Resources in Idanha-a-Nova

Barragem de Idanha / Barragem Marechal Carmona

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Idanha-a-Nova
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

Gravity dam located on the Pônsul River in the Tagus River Basin, near a narrow granite gorge above the Idanha-a-Nova Campinas. The most common fish species are largemouth bass, barbel, boga, carp, and bordalo.

Lago Artificial de Idanha-a-Nova

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Idanha-a-Nova
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

A small artificial lake, surrounded by pleasant green areas.

Parque Icnológico de Penha Garcia

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Penha Garcia
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

Here you can see rock formations containing fossils of prehistoric creatures, some over 480 million years old. This site is part of the "Fossil Trail" hiking trail.

Parque Natural do Tejo Internacional

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Segura
6060-521, Segura

Idanha-a-Nova

The park encompasses the municipalities of Castelo Branco and Idanha-a-Nova and is home to a natural heritage of exceptional value. The enclosed valleys of the Tagus River, its tributaries (Erges, Ponsul, and Aravil), and the adjacent flatlands establish the transition between the Central Mountain Range and the Alentejo plain. The climate is typically Mediterranean and is dominated by a rural landscape of extensive crops and cork oak and holm oak forests. But it is above all the transitions between the different landscape types and the mosaics created by these transitions that give the International Tagus Natural Park its unique color, …

Gruta da Rua do Castelo

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Monsanto
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

Desfiladeiro Quartzítico

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Penha Garcia
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

A very large granite cliff, surrounded by a lovely natural landscape.

Gruta da Lapa

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Penha Garcia
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

Inselberge Granítico de Monsanto

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Monsanto
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

A granite cliff with an altitude of around 800 metres.

Barragem de Penha Garcia

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Idanha-a-Nova
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

A cement dam, on the Pônsul river, on the Tagus river basin, 60 metres away from a narrow gorge with quite lovely cliffs. It is not fit for sports.

Barragem da Toulica

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Idanha-a-Nova
6060, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

A dam, located on the Toulica brook, a tributary of the Aravil Brook. It is located on the Tagus river basin. Recreational activities are permitted, with certain restrictions.