Serra dos Pireneus, Mountain range near Pirenópolis, Brazil
The Serra dos Pireneus extends across three municipalities in Goiás state, reaching an elevation of 1,385 meters at its highest peak.
The mountain range became a strategic point for gold mining routes in 1730, leading to the establishment of settlements including present-day Pirenópolis.
The Festa do Morro celebration takes place during the first full moon of July, drawing people to the mountain peak for religious ceremonies.
Visitors need an authorized guide to explore the mountain range, which contains 26 waterfalls and numerous hiking trails through different ecosystems.
The mountains function as a continental divide between the Tocantins and Paraná river basins, featuring distinct quartzite rock formations.
Location: Pirenópolis
GPS coordinates: -16.00000,-49.00000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 21:37
The Central West region of Brazil contains natural sites and remote locations. The region features waterfalls, caves, underground rivers and mountain ranges. The area includes colonial towns, archaeological sites and national parks with wildlife.
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