Protected natural areas
Site of Community Importance Serras da Peneda e Gerês
Site of Community Importance Serras da Peneda e Gerês has 7 km² of forest, mostly oak (67.1% of the tree cover), between 355 and 1,326 m above sea level. All of it lies in the humid bioclimatic zone. In the latest run, no species here scores above “very weak”.
Elevation
922 m
355–1,326 m
Wooded ground
7 km²
Oak · 67.1%
Climate
Humid
100% of the area
What comes up here
Ordered by the area's mean index on the last day computed. The mean says whether the drive is worth it; the peak says whether some corner of it is.
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as of 15 October 2026The bar is the area's mean index; the tick is the highest it reaches in any corner of it.
- mean 1.7 · peak 6.9
- mean 1.3 · peak 5.8
- mean 1.3 · peak 6.1
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- mean 1.2 · peak 6.1
- mean 1.2 · peak 5.4
- mean 1.1 · peak 5.8
- mean 1.1 · peak 5.5
- mean 1.1 · peak 5.9
- mean 1 · peak 4.9
- mean 1 · peak 4
- mean 1 · peak 5.1
- mean 1 · peak 5.5
- mean 1 · peak 3.7
- mean 0.9 · peak 4.3
- mean 0.8 · peak 3.6
- mean 0.8 · peak 2.8
- mean 0.7 · peak 3.5
- mean 0.7 · peak 2.9
- mean 0.6 · peak 2.5
- mean 0.5 · peak 1.3
- mean 0.5 · peak 1.6
- mean 0.5 · peak 1.4
- mean 0.4 · peak 2.2
- mean 0.4 · peak 1.5
- mean 0.3 · peak 1.7
- mean 0.3 · peak 1.4
- mean 0.2 · peak 0.9
- mean 0.2 · peak 1.3
- mean 0 · peak 0
Forest
7 km² of forest
- Pyrenean oakQuercus pyrenaica54.7% · 53% canopy
- Scots pinePinus sylvestris19.9% · 34% canopy
- Pedunculate oakQuercus robur12.4% · 60% canopy
- Maritime pinePinus pinaster7.7% · 49% canopy
- Black alderAlnus glutinosa2.9% · 15% canopy
- Strawberry treeArbutus unedo2.3% · 40% canopy
- Downy birchBetula alba0.1% · 65% canopy
- Blue gumEucalyptus globulus0% · 35% canopy
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