This site has been issued a Blue Flag status for the current swimming season. This status does not indicate current water quality. Check the beach Source Information section for more details.
Monitoring Frequency:
Poças Sul dos Mosteiros is sampled
Other from
June 1st
to
September 30th
Water Quality Graph:
About Poças Sul dos Mosteiros
As the name indicates it is a bathing area bounded by rocky structures that form natural pools. The zone is situated in the parish of monasteries, on the north coast of the Island of S. Miguel and constitutes the northern boundary of the parish. The GEOMORPHOLOGY of puddles only includes basaltic rock structures resulting from the former eruption of the volcano of the Seven Cities. It is a quiet and silent, as a result of incorporating a rural parish, characterized by its mild climate throughout the year.