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Serra da Estrela, Portugal

Prominence: 1201 m, 3940 ft

Elevation: 1993 meters, 6539 feet

True Isolation: 156.03 km, 96.95 mi

Local or Alternate Name(s)	Alternate: Torre
Highest Summit	La Torre
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	40° 19' 19'' N, 7° 36' 47'' W 40.321895, -7.612919 (Dec Deg) 617845 E 4464409 N, Zone 29 (UTM)
Country	Portugal
State/Province	Castelo Branco (Highest Point) Guarda (Highest Point)
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Serra da Estrela": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Torre at SummitPost Serra Da Estrela at Mountain-Forecast.com Serra da Estrela at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Lists that contain Serra da Estrela: Europe High Points - Inclusive Grab Bag (Rank #33) Europe High Points with Iberian Substitution (Rank #25) Portugal District/Region High Points (Rank #2) Iberian Top 100 by Prominence (Rank #12) Spain/Portugal Peaks with 600 m of Prominence (Rank #20) Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak: Europe's High Points (McKeating, Crolla)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 97 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 88) Selected Trip Reports: 2009-10-10 by Lee Newton 2012-01-03 by Matthias Fieles 2012-01-03 by Florian Fieles 2012-10-18 by Mark McAllister 2013-04-07 by Rob Woodall 2013-05-23 by Martin Richardson 2014-10-11 by Andrej Gerber 2016 by By Foot and Bicycle 2016-03-22 by Matthias Ihl 2016-09-16 by Graeme Rankine (GPS Track) 2018-04-29 by Urszula Jelen (GPS Track) 2019-10-21 by David Howells (GPS Track) 2020-03-11 by Stuart Mackenzie 2021-05-30 by Alexandra Soares (GPS Track) 2021-09-29 by Bill Hughes 2021-10-15 by Denise Mclellan (GPS Track) 2022-01-19 by Josef Nuernberger 2022-07-01 by Steve Smith (GPS Track) 2022-07-05 by Wayne Snyder (GPS Track) 2023-04-13 by Matthias Fieles 2023-04-13 by Emanuel Fieles Pyschny
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Peak Description This mountain is the highest point on the continental mainland of Portugal. The highest point in the entire nation of Portugal is located in the Azores Islands.

Serra da Estrela, the highest point of mainland Portugal (2012-10-18). Photo by Mark McAllister. Click here for larger-size photo.
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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 1201 m/3941 ft Optimistic Prominence: 1201 m/3941 ft Key Col: 792 m/2598 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 156.03 km/96.95 mi Isolation Limit Point: 40.2833, -5.7783 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Torreón del Calvitero (E)
Ranges	Continent: Europe Range2: Iberian Peninsula Range3: Portugal-Galicia
Drainage Basins	Tajo Atlantic-Europe Atlantic Ocean
Data Source	1:50,000 Topographic Survey Map
Dynamic Map Serra da Estrela ( Key Col) Other Peaks Click Here for a Full Screen Map

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