The Açor Mountains are a prominent mountain range located in the Azores, an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean. These mountains are characterized by their volcanic origins, with lush green landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The highest peak, Pico, reaches an elevation of 2,351 meters, making it the tallest mountain in Portugal. The Açor Mountains are popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching, attracting nature enthusiasts from around the world. The unique geological features and rich biodiversity provide a habitat for various species, contributing to the ecological significance of the region.