Gerês Mountains
Gerês Mountains is a peak in Outeiro, Montalegre Municipality, Vila Real District and has an elevation of 1,546 metres. Gerês Mountains is situated near the locality Garganta das Negras, as well as near Marabaxe.
Photo: Tuga9890, Public domain.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,546 metres
- Description: mountain running between Galicia (Spain) and Portugal
- Also known as: “El Jurés”, “O Xurés”, “Pico da Nevosa”, “Serra de Geres”, “Serra de Gerês”, “Serra de Gêres”, “Serra do Geres”, “Serra do Geres - Pico da Nevosa”, “Serra do Gerês - Pico da Nevosa”, “Sierra del Gerês”, and “Sierra del Xurés”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Os Baños and Torneiros.
Gerês Mountains
- Categories: mountain, mountain chain, and landform
- Location: Outeiro, Montalegre Municipality, Vila Real District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.82483° or 41° 49′ 29″ north
Longitude
-8.04108° or 8° 2′ 28″ west
Elevation
1,546 metres (5,072 feet)
Open location code
8CHHRXF5+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Gerês Mountains” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Serra do Gerês”
- Dutch: “Serra do Gerês”
- Esperanto: “Serra do Gerês”
- French: “Serra do Gerês”
- Galician: “Serra do Xurés”
- German: “Serra do Gerês”
- Ladin: “Gerês Mountains”
- Polish: “Serra do Gerês”
- Portuguese: “Serra do Gerês”
- Russian: “Серра-ду-Жереш”
- Spanish: “Sierra de Jurés”
- Spanish: “Sierra del Jurés”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Garganta das Negras and Marabaxe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Nevosa and Alto da Nevosa.
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