Serra (Latin for "
saw
A saw is a tool consisting of a tough blade, wire, or chain with a hard toothed edge. It is used to cut through material, very often wood, though sometimes metal or stone. The cut is made by placing the toothed edge against the material and mov ...
") may refer to:
People
*
Serra (footballer)
José Carvalho Gonçalves, known as Serra (born 9 December 1961) is a former Portugal, Portuguese association football, football player.
He played 12 seasons and 260 games in the Primeira Liga, mostly with S.C. Braga, Braga.
Club career
He made ...
(born 1961), Portuguese footballer
*
Serra (surname)
*
Serra (given name)
Cities, towns, municipalities
Brazil
*
Serra, Espírito Santo
Serra is a municipality in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Bordering the north of the state's capital, Vitória, the municipality is part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan area. Its population was 527,240 (2020) and its area is 548 ...
, a city in the Greater Vitória area
*
Amparo do Serra, in Minas Gerais
*
Araçoiaba da Serra, in São Paulo
*
Itapecerica da Serra, in São Paulo
*
Mirante da Serra, in Rondônia
*
Natividade da Serra
Natividade da Serra (meaning "the nativity of the mountain") is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 6,642 (2020 est.) in an area of 833.37 ...
, in São Paulo
*
Pé de Serra, in Bahia
*
Redenção da Serra, in São Paulo
*
Rio Grande da Serra, in São Paulo
*
Santa Maria da Serra
Santa Maria da Serra is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with o ...
, in São Paulo
*
São Lourenço da Serra, in São Paulo
*
Serra Azul
Serra Azul is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 mi ...
, in São Paulo
*
Serra do Navio, in Amapá
*
Serra do Navio, in Amapá
*
Serra Negra, in São Paulo
*
Serra Talhada
Serra Talhada is a city in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located at 07º59'31" South and 38º17'54" West, at an altitude of 429 metres. As of 2020, its estimated population by IBGE was 86,915 people. Its area is approximately 2980 ...
, in Pernambuco
*
Taboão da Serra, in São Paulo
Italy
*
La Serra, San Miniato, in Tuscany
*
Serra (Rocca Santa Maria), in Abruzzo
*
Serra d'Aiello
Serra d'Aiello ( aae, Serrë) is a town and ''comune'' of Arbëreshë origin in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country ...
, in Calabria
*
Serra de' Conti
Serra de' Conti is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona.
Serra de' Conti borders the following municipalities: Arcevia
Arcevia is a '' comune'' in the province of Anco ...
, in Marche
*
Serra Pedace
Serra Pedace is a frazione of the ''comune'' of Casali del Manco in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is ...
, in Calabria
*
Serra Riccò
Serra Riccò ( lij, A Særa) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about north of Genoa, in the Val Polcevera.
Serra Riccò borders the following municipalities: Casella, Genoa ...
, in Liguria
*
Serra San Bruno
Serra San Bruno ( Calabrian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a populat ...
, in Calabria
*
Serra San Quirico
Serra San Quirico is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about southwest of Ancona
Ancona (, also , ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population ...
, in Marche
*
Serra Sant'Abbondio
Serra Sant'Abbondio is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pesaro e Urbino in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona and about south of Pesaro.
It is the home of the historic hermitage of Fonte Avellana
Fonte Avell ...
, in Marche
*
Vaglio Serra
Vaglio Serra is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about southeast of Asti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 293 and an area of .All demographics ...
, in Piedmont
Mexico
*
Jalpan de Serra
Jalpan de Serra () is a town in Jalpan de Serra Municipality located in the north of the state of Querétaro, Mexico. It is located in the heart of an important ecological zone called the Sierra Gorda. It is also the site two of five Franciscan ...
, in Querétaro
Portugal
*
Jardim da Serra
Jardim da Serra ( Portuguese meaning ''"mountain garden"'') is a civil parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the archipelago of Madeira
)
, anthem = ( en, "Anthem of the Autonomous Region of Madeira")
, song_type = Regional anthe ...
, in the Madeira Islands
*
Pampilhosa da Serra, in Coimbra
*
Santa Margarida da Serra, in Grândola
*
Santo António da Serra (Machico), in the Madeira Islands
*
Santo António da Serra (Santa Cruz), in the Madeira Islands
*
São Marcos da Serra, in Silves
*
Serra (Tomar), in Santarém
*
Serra de Água
Serra de Água ( Portuguese meaning literally ''mountain range of water'') is a civil parish in the municipality of Ribeira Brava on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 1,049, in an area of 24.16 km².
History
Serra ...
, in the Madeira Islands
*
Serra do Bouro, in Caldas da Rainha
San Marino
*
La Serra, in Acquaviva
Spain
*
Serra, Cape Verde
*
Serra, Valencia
Serra () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Camp de Túria in the Valencian Community
The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most po ...
*
Serra de Daró
Serra de Daró is a municipality in Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a '' nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the t ...
, in Catalonia
*
Serra de Portaceli, in the Valencian Community
*
La Serra d'en Galceran, in the Valencian Community
United States
*Serra, an early name of
Capistrano Beach, California
Mountain ranges
Angola
*
Serra da Chela, in south-central Angola
Brazil
*
Serra da Cangalha, in northeastern Brazil
*
Serra da Cantareira, in São Paulo
*
Serra da Mantiqueira
The Mantiqueira Mountains (Portuguese: ''Serra da Mantiqueira iterally: Mantiqueira Mountains Chain') are a mountain range in Southeastern Brazil, with parts in the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro. It rises abruptly from the ...
, in southeastern Brazil
*
Serra da Ibiapaba
The Serra de Ibiapaba (Ibiapaba mountain) also known as Serra Grande, Chapada da Ibiabapa e Cuesta da Ibiapaba, is an upland in northeastern Brazil, which lies on the boundary of Piauí and Ceará states. The range runs north and south, extending f ...
, in Piauí and Ceará
*
Serra do Araripe, in Ceará and Pernambuco
*
Serra do Espinhaço, in Minas Gerais and Bahia
*
Serra do Mar
The Serra do Mar (, Portuguese for ''Sea's Ridge'' or ''Sea Ridge'') is a 1,500 km long system of mountain ranges and escarpments in Southeastern Brazil.
Geography
The Serra do Mar runs parallel to the Atlantic Ocean coast from the state ...
, from Espírito Santo to Santa Catarina
*
Serra do Tiracambu, in Maranhão
*
Serra dos Aimorés
Serra dos Aimorés (" Botocudo mountain") is a mountainous area in eastern Brazil straddling the border between Espírito Santo and Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the th ...
, in Minas Gerais
*
Serra dos Órgãos
The Serra dos Órgãos ("Organ Range") is a mountain range in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It contains the Serra dos Órgãos National Park.
Location
The Serra dos Órgãos is the name of the region of the Serra do Mar in the central pa ...
, in Rio de Janeiro
*
Serra Gaúcha
The Serra Gaúcha (''Gaucho Highlands'') is a cultural region comprising the mountainous areas in the northeastern portion of Rio Grande do Sul state in southern Brazil. Most of its inhabitants are of German and Italian ancestry. Consequently, t ...
, in Rio Grande do Sul
*
Serra Geral, in Santa Catarina and northern Rio Grande do Sul
Cape Verde
*
Serra Negra, Cape Verde, in the island of Sal
Papua New Guinea
*
Serra Hills, in Sandaun Province
Portugal
*
Serra da Arrábida, in Setúbal
*
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela () is the highest mountain range in Continental Portugal. Together with the Serra da Lousã it is the westernmost constituent range of the Sistema Central and also one of the highest in the system. It includes mainland Portugal's ...
, in Beira Alta
*
Serra da Gardunha, in Cova da Beira
*
Serra de Monchique, in the Algarve
*
Serra de Sintra
The Sintra Mountains ( pt, Serra de Sintra), is a mountain range in western Portugal. Its highest point is at 529 meters (1,736 ft) near Sintra. The range covers about 16 kilometers (10 mi) from the resort town of Sintra to ''(Cape R ...
, in Sintra
Spain
*
Serra de Collserola
The Serra de Collserola (), or simply Collserola, is a mountain range between the rivers Besòs and Llobregat. It is part of the Catalan Coastal Range.
These mountains separate Barcelona from the Vallès plain and their tallest peak is the Tibi ...
, in Catalonia
*
Serra de Granera, in Catalonia
*
Serra del Montsec, in Catalonia
*
Serra del Montsià, in Catalonia
*Several
mountains in the Valencian Community, including:
**
Serra Calderona
**
Serra d'En Celler
**
Serra de Crevillent
The Serra de Crevillent ( es, Sierra de Crevillente) is a mountain range in the Baetic System, southern Spain. It spans the region of Murcia and the province of Alicante. The highest peak is Sant Gaietà at 835 meters, near the town of Crevillen ...
**
Serra d'Espadà
**
Serra de l'Espadella
**
Serra d'En Galceran
Serra d'En Galceran (; es, Sierra de Engarcerán) is a mountain range of the Valencian Community, Spain.
Geography
The main peaks of the range are the 1,078 m high Tossal de la Vila, Penya Blanca (951 m) and Tossal de la Toiola (939 m). This ran ...
**
Serra d'Irta
**
Serra de Mariola
The Serra Mariola Natural Park (, es, Parque Natural de la Sierra de Mariola) is a mountain range in the Valencian Community, Spain, one of the most peripheral offsprings of the Baetic System. Most of its territory is included in a natural park f ...
**
Serra de Sant Pere
**
Serra de Vallivana
Serra de Vallivana (, es, Sierra de Vallivana) or Muntanyes de Vallivana is an over long mountain range straddling the Alt Maestrat and Baix Maestrat comarcas, Valencian Community, Spain.
Geography
The highest point of the range is the 1,275 ...
**
Serra de la Vall d'àngel
National parks
*
Aparados da Serra National Park, in Brazil
*
Serra da Canastra National Park
Serra (Latin for " saw") may refer to:
People
* Serra (footballer) (born 1961), Portuguese footballer
* Serra (surname)
* Serra (given name)
Cities, towns, municipalities Brazil
*Serra, Espírito Santo, a city in the Greater Vitória area
*Ampa ...
, in Brazil
*
Serra da Capivara National Park
Serra da Capivara National Park (Portuguese: ''Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara'', , locally ) is a national park in the Northeastern region of Brazil. The area has many prehistoric paintings.
The name of the mountain range that defines the p ...
, in Brazil
*
Serra da Estrela Natural Park
Serra da Estrela Natural Park is situated in the largest mountain range in Portugal - the Serra da Estrela, and is the source of the rivers Mondego, Zêzere (tributary of the Tagus), and Alva. The park is the largest natural conservation area ...
, in Portugal
*
Serra do Cipó National Park
The Serra do Cipó National Park ( pt, Parque Nacional da Serra do Cipó) is a national park in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Location
The park is in the Cerrado biome.
It covers .
It was created by decree 90.223 of 25 September 1984, modifi ...
, in Brazil
*
Serra do Mar coastal forests, in Brazil
Fauna
*''
Banksia serra'', shrub endemic to Western Australia
*
Cão da Serra de Aires
The Portuguese Sheepdog ( pt, cão da Serra de Aires, literally 'dog of Serra de Aires') is a medium-sized breed of dog of the herding dog type, and is one of the indigenous regional dogs of Portugal. The Portuguese name refers to Serra de Aires, ...
, Portuguese herding dog
*
Cão da Serra da Estrela
The Estrela Mountain Dog ( pt, cão da Serra da Estrela) is a large breed of dog from the Estrela Mountains of Portugal bred to guard herds and homesteads. It is "one of the oldest breeds in the Iberian Peninsula."
Description
Coat ...
, Portuguese herding dog
*
Serra do Mar tyrannulet
The Serra do Mar tyrannulet (''Phylloscartes difficilis'') is a small species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to humid montane forest in the Serra do Mar in south-eastern Brazil. More likely confused with the short-tailed and pale ...
, species of bird endemic to Brazil
*
Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin, species of bird endemic to Brazil
Stadiums
*
Estádio Barão de Serra Negra, multi-use stadium in Piracicaba, Brazil
*
Estádio Serra Dourada
Estádio Serra Dourada is a football stadium inaugurated on March 9, 1975 in Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil. It was designed by the Pritzker Prize-winning Brazilian architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha. The stadium is owned by the Goiás state Government, ...
, football stadium in Goiânia, Brazil
Other uses
*
Serra (dance), Pontic Greek dance
*
Serra (titular see), of the Roman Catholic Church, in Tunisia
See also
*
Serra Grande (disambiguation)
*
Serra High School (disambiguation) Serra High School may refer to:
*Junípero Serra High School (Gardena, California), United States
*Junípero Serra High School (San Mateo, California), United States
*Serra Catholic High School, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States
* Serra C ...
*
*
Sera (disambiguation)
*
Sierra (disambiguation)
*
Cerro (disambiguation)
Cerro is Spanish for "hill" or "mountain".
Toponyms
;Bolivia:
* Cerro Rico, the "Rich Mountain" containing silver ore near Potosi, Bolivia
;Brazil:
* Cerro Branco, a municipality of Rio Grande do Sul
*Cerro Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, a municip ...
*
Serro (disambiguation)
{{Disambiguation, geo, given name