Tags: Mountain Range.
The Mantiqueira Mountains (Portuguese: Serra da Mantiqueira) 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 northwestern bank of the Paraíba do Sul River and extends northeastward for approximately 320 km (200 mi) reaching a height of 2798 m (9180 ft) at Pedra da Mina.
