Iberian Peninsula Europe Map
At the nearest point it is only 5 miles 8km from the continent of africa.
Iberian peninsula europe map. Its name derives from its ancient inhabitants whom the greeks called iberians probably for the ebro iberus the peninsula s second longest river after the tagus. Map of europe iberian peninsula map of the iberian peninsula in the year 1200 mystery of europe is a continent located enormously in the northern hemisphere and mostly in the eastern hemisphere. Iberian peninsula located on the southwestern tip of the european continent the iberian peninsula includes the countries of andorra portugal and spain and the british crown colony of gibraltar. The peninsula also known as iberia is home to the mainlands of spain and portugal andorra and the british overseas territory gibraltar.
Spain portugal highest peaks of the iberian peninsula elevation. The iberian peninsula aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə n a also known as iberia b is located in the southwest corner of europe. Iberian peninsula iberian peninsula peninsula in southwestern europe occupied by spain and portugal. Pico de aneto 3404 torre de cerredo 2648 san lorenzo 2271 pic de coma pedrosa 2943 moncayo 2313 el teleno 2183 puig mayor 1445 pico del mulhacén 3479 pico almanzor 2592 torrecilla 1919.
The peninsula is principally divided between spain and portugal comprising most of their territory as well as a small area of southern france andorra and the british overseas territory of gibraltar. The iberian peninsula 1491 a map of the iberian peninsula in 1491 just prior to the surrender of granada by muhammad xii to ferdinand and isabella king and queen of castile and aragon january 2 1492. Countries of the iberian peninsula. Other helpful pages on worldatlas.