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Serra de Água
looking to tunnel portal
looking east across the valley
See how the pine trees bend in the prevailing north east wind
Terracing up the mountainside
There is so little flat land that farmers terrace as far up the mountains as they can
Central da Serra de Água (power station)
pipe bringing Levada do Norte down
Wild gorse is common in the mountains. See
Ulex Europaeus
