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- Spain accounts for five-sixths of the Iberian Peninsula, the roughly quadrilateral southwestern tip of Europe that separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean.
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1 day ago · The Iberian Peninsula (/ aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə n /), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in South-western Europe, defining the westernmost edge of Eurasia. It is divided between Peninsular Spain and Continental Portugal , comprising most of the region, as well as Andorra , Gibraltar , and a small part of Southern France ( French Cerdagne ).
2 days ago · Cultural Riches and Traditions. The Iberian Peninsula is a melting pot of cultures, traditions, and languages. Its diverse heritage is reflected in its festivals, cuisine, and daily life. 07. Flamenco: The Heartbeat of Spain. Flamenco, a passionate and expressive dance form, originated in the Andalusian region of Spain.
2 days ago · Spain accounts for five-sixths of the Iberian Peninsula, the roughly quadrilateral southwestern tip of Europe that separates the Mediterranean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean. Most of Spain comprises a large plateau (the Meseta Central) divided by a mountain range, the Central Sierra (Sistema Central), which trends west-southwest to east-northeast.
5 days ago · One such natural barrier that has always intrigued me is the one that separates the Iberian Peninsula and France. The Pyrenees mountain range, formed 100-150 million years ago, stands tall as a formidable natural barrier between the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) and the rest of Europe.
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4 days ago · Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira.
3 days ago · Madrid, city, capital of Spain and of Madrid province, lying almost exactly at the geographical heart of the Iberian Peninsula. Spain’s arts and financial center, the city proper and province form an autonomous community in central Spain. Learn more about Madrid, including its history and economy.
1 day ago · The Spanish case. The interconnection of the Iberian electricity system with the rest of the European continent is below the targets set by EU regulations: the ratio is 2.8%. Thus, the Iberian Peninsula remains to a large extent an “electricity island”. If we just consider Spain, the interconnection ratio through Portugal and France is 7.2%.
