Serras do Porto Park

2016 establishments in PortugalGondomar, PortugalParedes, PortugalProtected areas of Portugal

The Serras do Porto Park (Portuguese: Parque das Serras do Porto) is situated in the Porto Metropolitan Area, encompassing territories within the municipalities of Gondomar, Paredes, and Valongo. It is classified as a regional protected landscape. Covering an area of 5,974 hectares, the park was established in 2017, serving as a green lung for the densely urbanized region of Porto and its surrounding municipalities, which together form the second most populous urban area in Portugal.

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Serras do Porto Park
EM 319-2, Paredes

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