Laguna Salada de Torrevieja

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Laguna Salada de Torrevieja is a large pink-hued salt lagoon in Spain’s Alicante province, known for its striking color and salt production.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Laguna de Torrevieja 3
Laguna Salada de Torrevieja canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf natural lake
salt lagoon
tourist attraction
adjacentTo Laguna de La Mata
climate Mediterranean climate
colorCause beta-carotene from Dunaliella salina
pigments from halophilic microorganisms
country Spain
hasActivity birdwatching
guided tours
photography
hasColor pink
reddish
hasEconomicRole local tourism economy
salt export
hasFeature crystallization ponds
salt flats
surrounding walking paths
viewpoints
hasOrganism Dunaliella salina algae
halobacteria
halophilic microorganisms
hasProperty high salinity
large surface area
shallow depth
hasUse bird habitat
industrial salt extraction
recreational visits
knownFor salt production
striking pink water
tourism
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Province of Alicante
Valencian Community
municipality of Torrevieja
locatedNear city of Torrevieja
linked to: Torrevieja
near Mediterranean Sea
partOf Costa Blanca region
linked to: Costa Blanca

salt lake system of Torrevieja and La Mata
protectedStatus part of a natural park
region southeastern Spain
toponymMeaning “salty lagoon of Torrevieja” in Spanish
touristType landscape photography spot
nature tourism destination
waterType hypersaline

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Torrevieja hasBodyOfWater Laguna Salada de Torrevieja
Torrevieja salt flats hasPart Laguna de Torrevieja
linked to: Laguna Salada de Torrevieja
Parque Natural de las Lagunas de La Mata y Torrevieja hasPart Laguna de Torrevieja
linked to: Laguna Salada de Torrevieja
Laguna de La Mata hasHydrologicalConnection Laguna de Torrevieja
linked to: Laguna Salada de Torrevieja