Río Lérez
CotobadePontevedraCampo LameiroPontevedra
This river, classified as a Site of Community Importance, starts in the O Candán Mountains, one of the rainiest parts of the Galician Mountain Range, which separates the western and eastern provinces of Galicia (Pontevedra and Ourense, in this case). Average rainfall here reaches 2000 millimetres annually.
The Lérez River starts in Terras de Pontevedra passing through Cotobade and Campo Lameiro, and then flows through Pontevedra until it ends at the estuary. The 57-km long river flows through a valley with lithology based on schist, granite and gneiss.
The Lérez River starts in Terras de Pontevedra passing through Cotobade and Campo Lameiro, and then flows through Pontevedra until it ends at the estuary. The 57-km long river flows through a valley with lithology based on schist, granite and gneiss.
Access
- Accesos a pie: Sí
- ¿Existe transporte público para acceder al recurso?: Sí
- Accesos para vehículos privados: Sí
Servicios
- Merendero: Sí
- Navegación y fondeo: Sí
- Permitido el baño: Sí
- Baños públicos: Sí
- Cafetería / Restaurante: Sí
Features
Native aquatic flora and fauna Aquatic fauna includes trout and salmon, as well as other animals like otters and frogs. Responsible body Councils of de Cotobade, Campolameiro and Pontevedra Native terrestrial flora and fauna Flora consists of beautiful gallery forests of birches and oaks, as well as more oaks on the hillsides. The vegetation in the valleys are shrubs and heathers, which are characteristic of this type of landscape. There are many birds near the river, including the Scopoli's shearwater, calandra lark, European nightjar, peregrine falcon, shrikethrush, northern goshawk, little owl, swallow, sedge warbler, etc., as well as other flying animals like bats and dragonflies. There are also reptiles like the Galician salamander and the Schreiber's green lizard. Located in It flows through the municipalities of Cotobade, Campolameiro and Pontevedra, and ends in the estuary of Pontevedra.- Interés Paisajístico: High
Environmental protection status
- Figura de Protección: LIC, ZEPVN
Sport or underwater fishing
- Pesca deportiva o submarina: Sí
- ¿Se necesita licencia?: Sí
Diving area
- ¿Se necesita licencia?: Sí
- Zona de buceo: Sí