Lagoa Azul, São Tomé, lagoon on São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe
Lagoa Azul is a freshwater lake located in the Lobata region of São Tomé. The water is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a natural setting for swimming and leisure activities.
The lake formed through natural geological processes and has long been part of São Tomé's landscape. It has served the local population as an important water source throughout history.
The lake draws locals who come to swim and spend time away from daily routines. People gather here to cool off in the water and enjoy moments with friends and family.
The lake is easy to reach and provides a safe place to swim on warm days. It is wise to wear sturdy footwear and be careful on the slippery banks.
The water sometimes displays a striking deep blue color that inspired the lake's name. This hue shifts throughout the day depending on light and water depth.
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