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Serra d'Arga
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Serra d'Arga
4910, Caminha
A hill of the Minho province. It is located near the Lima river and separates the municipalities of Viana do Castelo, Ponte do Lima and Paredes de Coura. It is mostly granitical. It reaches its peak on a plain, at an altitude of 800 metres, and it is 13 kilometres long.
Serra da Aboboreira
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Serra da Aboboreira
4600, Travanca do Monte
The Aboboreira Mountain has wonderful views, namely on the Baião and Marco de Canaveses sides. It is located by the Marão Mountain. The Menhir of Travanca, one of the most complete in the Iberian Peninsula, is located there.
Serra da Adiça
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Serra da Adiça
7875, Sobral da Adiça
Located to the south of the town of Moura, between the Guadiana river and the border of Vila Verde de Ficalho, on the Baixo Alentejo region. It is also known as "Ficalho Hill" and belongs to the Old Massif. It is 18 km long. It stands out for its reddish bumps, covered by olive trees.
Serra da Arrábida
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Serra da Arrábida
2900, Setúbal
Located in the Natural Park of the Arrábida Hill, it overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. It spreads from the Palmela hillock to the Cape Espichel and it is 35 km long, 6 km wide in average, and reaches its peak at the Alto do Formosinho. Occupied since the days of old, the roman presence may be seen in the tanks that the romans used for salting the fish. A space with landscapes of great beauty that includes woods and beaches alike. It is extremely rich in terms of animals and plants, with local species, as well as in architectural terms, namely …
Serra da Cabreira
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Serra da Cabreira
4850, Pinheiro
The Cabreira mountain is a 1286 metres high elevation. It belongs to the Peneda-Gerês mointanous system. It has quite unique beauties and has several tourism resources that will dazzle the visitors with its natural riches. The spring of the Ave river, that flows along the wild rocky formations, is located here. Many exquisite waterfalls are also to b found here.
Serra da Gardunha
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Serra da Gardunha
6230-045, Fundão
This mountain belongs to the Old Massif of Entre Douro e Tejo and its highest point is at 1227 meters. It also has a dense afforestation due to the extensive planting work, namely chestnut trees, carried out at the end of the 13th century, during the reign of Dom Dinis. It presents a great diversity of flowers, having some unique species in Portugal. A popular pilgrimage is held annually at the top of the mountain in the chapel of São Macário.
Serra da Gralheira
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Serra da Gralheira
4690, Gralheira
This hill is a northern continuation of the Montemuro Hill. One may follow the pedestrian trails and visit the lost villages with their schist covered houses. The hill has magnificent views of the valley.
Serra da Lameira
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Serra da Lameira
4820, Terras de Basto
Located to the east of the town of Fafe, the hill stands between the Vizela river and the Tâmega valley on the Basto region. Once named Gateiras Hill, it has a green, fertile valley, with diversified landscapes, namely of vineyards, cherry trees and chestnut trees.
Serra da Lapa
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Serra da Lapa
3640, Quintela
It belongs to the Old Massif of Entre Douro e Tejo and it is located to the northeast of the district of Viseu. It is 8 km long and 3 km wide and contains the spring of the Vouga river. Currently, in August, on the Shrine of Our Lady of Lapa, thre is a popular "romaria". It is an excellent belvedere.