Category: Nature > Waterfall
District: Faro > Monchique > Barbelote
The Barbelote Waterfall is located in the village of the same name, integrated into the natural surroundings of the Monchique Mountains. It is generally situated in a valley or hillside area, where the topography allows for the formation of the waterfall. The site is part of the characteristic landscape of this area, marked by the presence of dense vegetation and rugged terrain.
The point of interest is the waterfall itself, where the water from the local stream descends over rock formations. The water flow varies according to natural conditions, being more vigorous at certain times of the year. The interaction of water with the rocks and surrounding vegetation forms the basis of the scenery.
Visiting the Barbelote Waterfall provides direct contact with nature. The sound of moving water and the cool environment, especially on warmer days, create an atmosphere of tranquility. It is a place that invites leisurely observation of the landscape and the natural elements present.
The area around the waterfall is shaped by lush vegetation, typical of the mountains. Trees, shrubs, and understory plants surround the waterfall, integrating it into the local ecosystem. This green tableau serves as a backdrop for the waterfall, contributing to the site's natural beauty.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 37.3162399,-8.6136055
Coordinates DMS: 37°18'58.5"N 08°36'49.0"W
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