Serra dos Carvalhos
Serra dos Carvalhos is a hill in Braga District, Portugal and has an elevation of 330 metres. Serra dos Carvalhos is situated nearby to the village Freguesia de Santa Lucrécia de Algeriz, as well as near São Mamede de Este.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte and Capela de São Sebastião.
Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte
Church
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The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a Portuguese Catholic shrine in Tenões, outside the city of Braga, in northern Portugal. Its name means Good Jesus of the Mount. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is situated 3½ km south of Serra dos Carvalhos.
Sete Fontes
Spring
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The Sete Fontes is part of a large water supply system built in mid-18th century, that supplied potable water to the northern Portuguese municipality of Braga, until the first half of the 20th century. Sete Fontes is situated 3 km southwest of Serra dos Carvalhos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Mamede de Este and Adaúfe.
São Mamede de Este
Village
Este is a civil parish in the municipality of Braga, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes São Pedro and São Mamede. The population in 2011 was 3,837, in an area of 9.79 km². In São Mamede is located the Chamor Hill.
Adaúfe
Village
Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Adaúfe is a Portuguese freguesia, located in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 3,711, in an area of 10.81 km2.
Gualtar
Village
Gualtar is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Braga. The population in 2011 was 5,286, in an area of 2.74 km2. Gualtar is situated 2½ km southwest of Serra dos Carvalhos.
Serra dos Carvalhos
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 330 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.58333° or 41° 35′ northLongitude
-8.36667° or 8° 22′ westElevation
330 metres (1,083 feet)Open location code
8CHHHJMM+88GeoNames ID
2741271
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