Peneda-Gerês
E1036463
Peneda-Gerês is a rugged, biodiverse mountain range that forms the core of Portugal’s only national park, renowned for its granite peaks, forests, and traditional villages.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peneda-Gerês Mountains | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain range
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ |
| climate | Atlantic-influenced mountain climate ⓘ |
| contains |
granite outcrops
ⓘ
mountain passes ⓘ river valleys ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
pastoralism
ⓘ
terraced fields ⓘ traditional stone villages ⓘ |
| formsCoreOf | Peneda-Gerês National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic | biodiverse ⓘ |
| hasConservationGoal |
biodiversity conservation
ⓘ
protection of traditional rural landscapes ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | nationally protected ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | core of Portugal’s only national park ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
montane grasslands
ⓘ
temperate forests ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forests
ⓘ
granite peaks ⓘ traditional villages ⓘ |
| hasGeology | granite ⓘ |
| hasRecreationUse | outdoor recreation ⓘ |
| hasScenicValue | high landscape value ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
oak forests
ⓘ
pine forests ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Garrano pony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iberian ibex NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ golden eagle ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Iberian mountain systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
granite peaks
ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ traditional mountain villages ⓘ |
| languageRegion | Portuguese-speaking area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minho region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trás-os-Montes region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peneda-Gerês National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peneda-Gerês mountain system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrainType | rugged ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major nature tourism destination in Portugal ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Northwestern Portugal
subject surface form:
Northern Portugal
this entity surface form:
Peneda-Gerês Mountains