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 Capela de São Sebastião and Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte.

Capela de São Sebastião

Church

Photo: Joseolgon, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Capela de São Sebastião is a church.

Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte

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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.

Chamor Hill is a hill located in São Mamede de Este, Braga, Portugal. On the top of the hill, there is a monument to the Sacred Heart. It offers a panoramic view of the City, and is considered a landmark.

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

Photo: Joseolgon, CC0.

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
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Latitude

41.58333° or 41° 35′ north

Longitude

-8.36667° or 8° 22′ west

Elevation

330 metres (1,083 feet)

Open location code

8CHHHJMM+88

GeoNames ID

2741271

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