Parques de Portugal

Cheira da Noiva

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  • Cheira da Noiva

  • Norte

  • Bragança

  • Montesinho Nature Park

  • No

  • Access from:

    - Bragança (± 21 km) – N308-3 (direction Soutelo) and M1033

    - Spain (Puebla de Sanabria) (± 38 km) - ZA-925, N103-7 to Portelo and then take M1026 to Montesinho, following to the site.

     

    GPS: 41.942780, -6.812356

  • Here you can see a great diversity and monumentality of granite erosion forms in Montesinho mountain range, due to atmospheric agents (rain, wind ...), including high concentration of “pias” and pseudostratification.

     

    Pia – in Portuguese means sink and is a natural surface cavity temporarily filled with water.

    Pseudostratification - structure in which an appearance of stratification has been produced by a process other than sedimentary deposition.

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