Sintra Mountains

The Sintra Mountains (Portuguese: Serra De Sintra), is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point at (1,736 feet [529 m]) is near Sintra. The range covers about 10 miles (16 km) from the resort town of Sintra to Cabo da Roca (Cape Roca) on the Atlantic Ocean. It was known to the Ancient World as Lunae Mons (mountains of the Moon) and was the legendary retreat of Diana the Huntress (known as Cynthia to the Romans, hence Çintra).

Sintra Mountains

The Sintra Mountains (Portuguese: Serra De Sintra), is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point at (1,736 feet [529 m]) is near Sintra. The range covers about 10 miles (16 km) from the resort town of Sintra to Cabo da Roca (Cape Roca) on the Atlantic Ocean. It was known to the Ancient World as Lunae Mons (mountains of the Moon) and was the legendary retreat of Diana the Huntress (known as Cynthia to the Romans, hence Çintra).