Pico Nature Park

Pico Nature Park is a Portuguese nature park located on the island of Pico, on the Azores. Created in 2008, it is the largest nature park of the archipelago, occupying 35% of the island (equivalent to 157.1 km2 (60.7 sq mi)) plus 74.38 km2 (28.72 sq mi) of marine domain.[2]

Pico Nature Park
Parque Natural do Pico
Lagoa do Capitão and Mount Pico
Location of the various protected areas that englobe the nature park
Coordinates38°27′53″N 28°18′50″W
Area231.48 km2 (89.37 sq mi)[1]
Created2008

References

  1. "Decreto Regulamentar Regional n.º 18/2020/A" (PDF). Diário da República. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
  2. "Sobre o Parque". parquesnaturais.azores.gov.pt. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
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