Peneda-Gerês National Park

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Peneda-Gerês National Park is Portugal’s only national park, renowned for its rugged granite mountains, rich biodiversity, traditional villages, and well-preserved cultural landscapes in the country’s northwest.

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Peneda-Gerês National Park canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national park
area approximately 270 square miles
approximately 700 square kilometres
borderWith Galicia NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
climate Atlantic-influenced mountain climate
contains Caniçada Reservoir NERFINISHED
Cávado River NERFINISHED
Homem River NERFINISHED
Lima River NERFINISHED
Lindoso Castle NERFINISHED
Roman roads
Serra Amarela NERFINISHED
Serra da Peneda NERFINISHED
Serra do Gerês NERFINISHED
Serra do Soajo NERFINISHED
Vilarinho das Furnas Reservoir NERFINISHED
community grain stores
granite massifs
milestones of Via Nova
oak forests
peat bogs
pine forests
sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Peneda NERFINISHED
terraced fields
traditional espigueiros
traditional mountain villages
waterfalls
country Portugal
designation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve NERFINISHED
established 1971
establishedBy Portuguese government NERFINISHED
governingBody ICNF NERFINISHED
Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas NERFINISHED
hasActivity birdwatching
cultural tourism
hiking
nature tourism
highestPoint Nevosa NERFINISHED
highestPointElevation 1546 metres
5072 feet
IUCNCategory II
knownFor Iberian wolf habitat
endemic plant species
hiking trails
rich biodiversity
rugged granite mountains
traditional villages
well-preserved cultural landscapes
wild horses of Garrano breed
locatedIn Braga District NERFINISHED
Viana do Castelo District NERFINISHED
Vila Real District NERFINISHED
northwest Portugal NERFINISHED
mainAccessTown Arcos de Valdevez NERFINISHED
Gerês NERFINISHED
Ponte da Barca NERFINISHED
Terras de Bouro NERFINISHED
onlyNationalParkOf Portugal NERFINISHED
partOf Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
UNESCOProgramme Man and the Biosphere Programme NERFINISHED

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Minho region hasProtectedArea Peneda-Gerês National Park
Amares, Portugal locatedNear Peneda-Gerês National Park
subject surface form: Amares
northwestern Portugal hasNationalPark Peneda-Gerês National Park
subject surface form: Northwestern Portugal
northern Portugal contains Peneda-Gerês National Park
subject surface form: Northern Portugal
Montalegre Municipality near Peneda-Gerês National Park