Sanabria Lake Natural Park

Sanabria Lake Natural Park
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Locator map of Sanabria Lake Natural Park (red)
within the other parks in Castile and León
LocationZamora Province, Castile and León, Spain
Nearest cityPuebla de Sanabria
Coordinates42°07′21″N 6°43′09″W / 42.12250°N 6.71917°W / 42.12250; -6.71917
Area22,365 ha
EstablishedOctober 27, 1978
Visitors42,669 (in 2007)
Governing bodyJunta de Castilla y León
Parque Natural Lago de Sanabria

The Sanabria Lake Natural Park[1] (Spanish: Parque Natural del Lago de Sanabria) is a natural park in Spain located around Sanabria Lake in the Sanabria comarca, northwest part of the Zamora Province, in the mountainous area of Sierra Segundera and Sierra de la Cabrera. It occupies a surface area of 22,365 ha, with heights ranging from 997 m at the lake banks to the 2,124 m of the peak of Peña Trevinca. The park spans across the municipalities of Galende, Cobreros, Trefacio y Porto de Sanabria.