Saturday, June 29, 2013

Laguna de los Padres



                                                                             


                  LAGUNA DE LOS PADRES


                                        


 It is a small lake located about eight miles west of Mar del Plata and rougly one mile east of Sierra de los Padres' hills. The name of the lake  as well as of the hills nearby has origins in the Jesuit Fathers (padres).
   The lenght of the lake is about 2,055 (6884) and a wight of 1701 mt (5670 feet).
The aquatic flora is algaes, rushes another species.
The place has been open to public since 1964.
Fishing is the main recreational activity.The lake also hosted rowing events during the 1995 Panamerican Games.
You can walk with friends and sunbathe next to the lagoon.

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