Barra da Lagoa

Barra da Lagoa is a small fishing village in the city of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

The village is set on the mouth of a tidewater channel that flows in and out of the Island's sizable lagoon, the Lagoa da Conceição.

The channel is at the end of a long beach made up of Praia Barra da Lagoa (English:Barra da Lagoa Beach) and Mozambique Beach which form a single 14 km stretch of beach.

[1][2][3] Barra da Lagoa is home to a turtle preservation centre operated by Projeto TAMAR.

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