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The relief of Spain

Relief of Spain

There are two mountains ranges in the middle of the inner Plateau.

– This mountain divides the Inner Plateau in two:• The Northern Sub- plateau• The Southern Sub-plateau.

– They are in the centre of the Southern Sub-plateau.

The Inner Plateau is in the centre of Spain.

The Centre Mountain Chain.

The Mountains of Toledo.

• There are four mountains ranges: in the north-west (Teleno)

in the north (Picos de Europa)

in the east (Moncayo Range)

in the south

Mountain ranges surrounding the Inner Plateau

The Mountains of Leon

The Cantabria Range

The Iberian Mountain Chain

The Morena Range / Sierra Morena

• There are two principal river basins beyond the Plateau:

• in the north-east.The River Ebro flows across it.

• in the south-west.The River Guadalquivir flows across it

Rivers basins beyond the Inner Plateau

The Ebro river basin

The Guadalquivir river basin

• There are five mountain ranges which lie beyond the Inner Plateau.

in the north-east.

in the north between the Basque Country and Navarre.

• in the north.

• in the north-east.

• in the south-east.

The mountains beyond the Inner Plateau

The Galician Massif

The Basque Mountains

The Pyrenees

The Catalan Coastal Chain

The Baetic Mountain Chain

The Galician Massif

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