Lago Enol (Asturias, Spain)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member monticola
N 43° 16.422 W 004° 59.301
30T E 338652 N 4793128
El Lago Enol es uno de los dos lagos de la montaña de Covadonga en el parque Nacional de los Picos de Europa. Lake Enol is one of two lakes of Covadonga in National Park Picos de Europa
Waymark Code: WMGXY2
Location: Principado de Asturias, Spain
Date Posted: 04/22/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member tmob
Views: 8

English version below

El lago Enol es uno de los dos Lagos de Covadonga, en el Principado de Asturias, España. Es el más grande de los dos, situado a unos 10 kilómetros de Covadonga y a unos 25 de Cangas de Onís, más arriba del Santuario de la Virgen de Covadonga.

Se trata de un lago de origen glaciar ubicado a unos 1.070 metros de altitud, en el macizo occidental de los Picos de Europa o del Cornión. Su profundidad máxima alcanza los 25 metros, con una longitud de 750 metros por unos 400 metros de ancho, con una superficie aproximada de unos 80.000 m2. Su alimentación es en parte proveniente de aguas superficiales y en parte subterráneas.

Un recorrido en torno a ambos lagos se puede ver y descargar de wikiloc.

Enol Lake is one of the two Lakes of Covadonga in Asturias, Spain. It is the largest of the two, located about 10 km from Covadonga and about 25 in Cangas de Onis, above the Shrine of Our Lady of Covadonga.

is a glacial lake located about 1070 meters above sea level in the western massif of the Picos de Europa or Cornión. Its maximum depth reaches 25 meters, with a length of 750 meters by 400 meters wide, with an area of approximately 80,000 m2. Their recharge is partly from superficial water and partly underground water.

A tour around both lakes can be viewed and downloaded from wikiloc.

Lake Type: Glacial lake

Coordinates location: Arrival at the lake

Max. Length: 750m

Max. Width: 410m

Max. Depth: 25m

Surface area: 80,000m2

Parking / trail head: N 43° 16.608 W 004° 59.166

Website: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
To log a visit to a waymark, please post a photograph taken by you and a brief description of your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Natural Lakes
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
CHEPAMA visited Lago Enol (Asturias, Spain) 05/02/2023 CHEPAMA visited it
Ariberna visited Lago Enol (Asturias, Spain) 03/21/2016 Ariberna visited it
Womofamilie visited Lago Enol (Asturias, Spain) 08/11/2015 Womofamilie visited it

View all visits/logs