sentences:  It forms the divide between the upper watershed of the São Francisco River and those of the shorter rivers which flow east into the Atlantic Ocean, including the Doce, the Jequitinhonha, and the Pardo rivers.Pico do Sol, its highest peak, rises to , in Catas Altas town (Caraça National Park).The historical town of Diamantina are located in the Espinhaço Mountains.