Pico Mountain
Pico Mountain, known as Pico, is the highest peak in Portugal, standing at 2,351 meters (7,713 feet) above sea level. Located on Pico Island, part of the Azores archipelago, it is a stratovolcano that last erupted in 1718. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
The area around Pico Mountain is rich in biodiversity and features unique flora and fauna. The mountain is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, recognized for its cultural significance and the traditional vineyards that thrive on its slopes. Visitors can explore various trails and enjoy the natural beauty of this remarkable location.