Zêzere River

The Zêzere is a river in , tributary to the Tagus. It rises in the , near the , the highest point of continental Portugal.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Spring
  • Description: river in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Nascente Rio Zêzere” and “Zezere River”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torre and Serra da Estrela Ski Resort.

Photo: Lentolho - Fotografia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the highest point of mainland Portugal, and the second-highest of the country overall. This point is not a distinctive mountain summit, but rather the highest point in the Plateau, in the central massif of the .

Sports venue
is a ski resort located in a mountain range named , in the municipality of , parish of , Portugal. is situated 1½ km west of Zêzere River.

Dam
Photo: Edgar Jiménez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a dam, which is situated 2 km south of Zêzere River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Serra da Estrela Natural Park and Penhas da Saúde.

Photo: PAULO TATO MARINHO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in Central Portugal. It contains mainland 's tallest mountain peak and the country's only ski resort.

Village
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is a village in the municipality of , Portugal. This mountain village sits right in the heart of , nestled within the scenic mountain range, at an altitude of 1,500 metres. It is primarily a winter resort. is situated 5 km southeast of Zêzere River.

Village
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Zêzere River.

Zêzere River

Latitude
40.33052° or 40° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-7.59698° or 7° 35′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,900 metres (6,234 feet)
Open location code
8CGJ8CJ3+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3193963647
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­spring
Wiki­data ID
Q15671
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Zêzere River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Zêzere”
  • Basque: “Zêzere ibaia”
  • Belarusian: “Зезерэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Зезери”
  • Catalan: “Zêzere”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Zêzere”
  • Chinese: “泽济里河”
  • Chinese: “澤濟里河”
  • Chuvash: “Зезере”
  • Dutch: “Zezere”
  • Dutch: “Zêzere”
  • Esperanto: “Zezere”
  • Esperanto: “Zêzere”
  • Finnish: “Zêzere”
  • French: “Zêzere”
  • Galician: “Río Zézere”
  • Georgian: “ზეზერე”
  • German: “Rio Zêzere”
  • German: “Zêzere”
  • Hungarian: “Zêzere”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Zêzere”
  • Italian: “Zêzere”
  • Japanese: “ゼゼレ川”
  • Kazakh: “Зезере”
  • Lithuanian: “Zezerė”
  • Mirandese: “Riu Zézere”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zêzere”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zêzere”
  • Norwegian: “Zêzere”
  • Polish: “Zêzere”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Zêzere”
  • Portuguese: “Zêzere”
  • Russian: “Зезере”
  • Russian: “Зезери”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zêzere”
  • Spanish: “Cécere”
  • Spanish: “Río Cécere”
  • Spanish: “Zêzere”
  • Swedish: “Zêzere”
  • Ukrainian: “Зезере”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Zêzere”
  • Welsh: “Afon Zêzere”

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